Diha Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Diha is a village situated in Ariari block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,059 families residing in the village Diha. The total population of Diha is 6,448 out of which 3,405 are males and 3,043 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Diha is 894.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Diha village is 1214 which is 19% of the total population. There are 630 male children and 584 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Diha is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Diha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diha is 55.9%. Thus Diha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 69.01% and the female literacy rate is 41.11% in Diha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Diha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Diha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Diha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,214 | 630 | 584 |
| Literacy | 55.9% | 69.01% | 41.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 938 | 505 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,522 | 1,490 | 2,032 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Diha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Diha village out of total population, 2,624 were engaged in work activities. 32.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,624 workers engaged in Main Work, 517 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 857 | 719 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 517 | 439 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 187 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 83 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,767 | 864 | 903 |
| Non Working | 3,824 | 1,822 | 2,002 |
Map of Diha, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Diha, Ariari
Below are the list of villages near Diha village in Ariari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raundaphar | 99 |
| Nabinagar Kakrar | 3,183 |
| Rampur | 1,546 |
| Belchhi | 3,195 |
| Bewan | 4,806 |
| Karki | 2,293 |
| Usari | 607 |
| Ariari | 1,755 |
| Patraita | 350 |
| Gohda | 2,003 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Diha, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia