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Purbba Dehar Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Purbba Dehar is a large village located in Maynaguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 884 families residing. The Purbba Dehar village has population of 3906 of which 2013 are males while 1893 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purbba Dehar village population of children with age 0-6 is 532 which makes up 13.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Dehar village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purbba Dehar as per census is 914, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Purbba Dehar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purbba Dehar village was 75.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purbba Dehar Male literacy stands at 80.17 % while female literacy rate was 70.04 %.

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

Purbba Dehar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 884 - -
Population 3,906 2,013 1,893
Child (0-6) 532 278 254
Schedule Caste 3,221 1,658 1,563
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.25 % 80.17 % 70.04 %
Total Workers 1,580 1,133 447
Main Worker 1,172 - -
Marginal Worker 408 173 235

Caste Factor

In Purbba Dehar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.46 % of total population in Purbba Dehar village. The village Purbba Dehar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purbba Dehar village out of total population, 1580 were engaged in work activities. 74.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1580 workers engaged in Main Work, 541 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourer.