Direhun Population, Caste, Working Data Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Direhun is a village situated in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 388 families residing in the village Direhun. The total population of Direhun is 2,476 out of which 1,280 are males and 1,196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Direhun is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Direhun village is 418 which is 17% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Direhun is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Direhun village.

Population
2,476
Families
388
Literacy
68.71%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Direhun is 68.7%. Thus Direhun village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Chandauli district. The male literacy rate is 78.27% and the female literacy rate is 58.49% in Direhun village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Direhun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Direhun Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Direhun village.

Total Male Female
Children 418 217 201
Literacy 68.71% 78.27% 58.49%
Scheduled Caste 482 253 229
Scheduled Tribe 131 65 66
Illiterate 1,062 448 614

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Direhun village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Direhun village out of total population, 782 were engaged in work activities. 37.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 782 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 294 251 43
Cultivators 57 47 10
Agriculture Labourer 94 78 16
Household Industries 51 47 4
Other Workers 92 79 13
Marginal Workers 488 300 188
Non Working 1,694 729 965

Nearby Villages to Direhun,

Below are the list of villages near Direhun village in Chakia.

Village Population
Rasulpur Kalan 23
Dorhapur Khalsa 388
Rasulpur Khurd 158
Dorhapur Mafi 484
Tajpur 88
Salaya 348
Sonhul 2,224
Dubeypur 765
Chhangurpur 282
Tilauri 1,347

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