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Dipa Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dipa is a medium size village located in Keshiary Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 243 families residing. The Dipa village has population of 912 of which 465 are males while 447 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dipa village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dipa village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dipa as per census is 869, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dipa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dipa village was 69.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dipa Male literacy stands at 75.25 % while female literacy rate was 62.94 %.

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

Dipa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 243 - -
Population 912 465 447
Child (0-6) 114 61 53
Schedule Caste 86 46 40
Schedule Tribe 307 155 152
Literacy 69.17 % 75.25 % 62.94 %
Total Workers 402 288 114
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 344 238 106

Caste Factor

Dipa village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.43 % of total population in Dipa village.

Work Profile

In Dipa village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 14.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.