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Dahi Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dahi is a medium size village located in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 224 families residing. The Dahi village has population of 1004 of which 531 are males while 473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 9.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dahi village is 891 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dahi as per census is 695, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dahi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dahi village was 70.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dahi Male literacy stands at 80.30 % while female literacy rate was 60.65 %.

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

Dahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,004 531 473
Child (0-6) 100 59 41
Schedule Caste 396 201 195
Schedule Tribe 5 4 1
Literacy 70.91 % 80.30 % 60.65 %
Total Workers 368 298 70
Main Worker 201 - -
Marginal Worker 167 106 61

Caste Factor

In Dahi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.50 % of total population in Dahi village.

Work Profile

In Dahi village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 54.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.