# Dihibahiri Village, Contai - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur 

# Dihibahiri

Dihibahiri is a village in Contai - III sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **161 people in 37 households**, the 149th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.

- 161people (2011)
- 37households
- 84.5%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dihibahiri

Of every 100 households in Dihibahiri in 2011, 67 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dihibahiri · ■ Contai - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**4%

Tap water ****3%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****83%**

**42%

Television ****42%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dihibahiri?

■ Dihibahiri · ■ Contai - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**948

Working population ****32.9%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 83.6% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (6%) · **■** Other work 26 (49%) · **■** Marginal 23 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Contai - III

- Guagechhia179 people
- Kumria Khankuria176 people
- Baruna Berya173 people
- Banamali Chhatta170 people
- Chimankhanbar157 people
- Chhota Sijua156 people
- Katigan144 people
- Bhadua142 people

[All 166 villages in Contai - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dihibahiri?161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dihibahiri in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dihibahiri?84.5% (Census 2011)