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Dehar Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dehar is a medium size village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 211 families residing. The Dehar village has population of 1069 of which 565 are males while 504 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dehar village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 14.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dehar village is 892 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dehar as per census is 901, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dehar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dehar village was 51.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dehar Male literacy stands at 58.68 % while female literacy rate was 43.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dehar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dehar village.

Dehar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 1,069 565 504
Child (0-6) 154 81 73
Schedule Caste 589 318 271
Schedule Tribe 16 13 3
Literacy 51.69 % 58.68 % 43.85 %
Total Workers 363 299 64
Main Worker 266 - -
Marginal Worker 97 74 23

Caste Factor

In Dehar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.50 % of total population in Dehar village.

Work Profile

In Dehar village out of total population, 363 were engaged in work activities. 73.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 363 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.