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Dihi Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dihi is a large village located in Sonarpur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 530 families residing. The Dihi village has population of 2291 of which 1186 are males while 1105 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dihi village population of children with age 0-6 is 239 which makes up 10.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dihi village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dihi as per census is 797, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dihi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dihi village was 73.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dihi Male literacy stands at 81.29 % while female literacy rate was 65.47 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dihi 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 Dihi village.

Dihi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 530 - -
Population 2,291 1,186 1,105
Child (0-6) 239 133 106
Schedule Caste 2,040 1,052 988
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 73.59 % 81.29 % 65.47 %
Total Workers 1,019 671 348
Main Worker 677 - -
Marginal Worker 342 118 224

Caste Factor

In Dihi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.31 % of total population in Dihi village.

Work Profile

In Dihi village out of total population, 1019 were engaged in work activities. 66.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1019 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.