Derui Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Derui is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 148 families residing. The Derui village has population of 730 of which 367 are males while 363 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Derui village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 11.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Derui village is 989 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Derui as per census is 1250, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Derui village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Derui village was 66.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Derui Male literacy stands at 73.41 % while female literacy rate was 59.75 %.

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

Derui Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	148	-	-
Population	730	367	363
Child (0-6)	81	36	45
Schedule Caste	702	353	349
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	66.72 %	73.41 %	59.75 %
Total Workers	335	248	87
Main Worker	223	-	-
Marginal Worker	112	37	75

Caste Factor

In Derui village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.16 % of total population in Derui village. The village Derui currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Derui village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 66.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.