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Dihipalsa Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dihipalsa is a medium size village located in Daspur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 264 families residing. The Dihipalsa village has population of 1250 of which 637 are males while 613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dihipalsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 10.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dihipalsa village is 962 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dihipalsa as per census is 1133, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dihipalsa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dihipalsa village was 86.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dihipalsa Male literacy stands at 90.81 % while female literacy rate was 81.65 %.

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

Dihipalsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 264 - -
Population 1,250 637 613
Child (0-6) 128 60 68
Schedule Caste 99 52 47
Schedule Tribe 40 20 20
Literacy 86.36 % 90.81 % 81.65 %
Total Workers 559 400 159
Main Worker 448 - -
Marginal Worker 111 79 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.20 % of total population in Dihipalsa village.

Work Profile

In Dihipalsa village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 80.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.