Dhitpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dhitpur is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 141 families residing. The Dhitpur village has population of 601 of which 312 are males while 289 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhitpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 10.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhitpur village is 926 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhitpur as per census is 806, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhitpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhitpur village was 85.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhitpur Male literacy stands at 93.84 % while female literacy rate was 76.54 %.

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

Dhitpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	141	-	-
Population	601	312	289
Child (0-6)	65	36	29
Schedule Caste	157	83	74
Schedule Tribe	161	82	79
Literacy	85.45 %	93.84 %	76.54 %
Total Workers	222	192	30
Main Worker	199	-	-
Marginal Worker	23	13	10

Caste Factor

In Dhitpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 26.12 % of total population in Dhitpur village.

Work Profile

In Dhitpur village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 89.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.