# Dihierench Village, Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Dihierench

Dihierench is a village in Khejuri - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,553 people in 329 households**, the 28th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%.

- 1,553people (2011)
- 329households
- 89.2%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dihierench

Of every 100 households in Dihierench in 2011, 32 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dihierench · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**3%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****52%**

**34%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Dihierench?

■ Dihierench · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**925

Working population ****45.1%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 83.4% for women. 62% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (6%) · **■** Marginal 602 (86%)

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 Khejuri - I

- Bikram Nagar2,050 people
- Amjad Nagar Golak Patra2,042 people
- Katari2,035 people
- Kharar Kharan1,641 people
- Bali Chak1,504 people
- Keuchia1,424 people
- Kalya Chak1,367 people
- Golabari1,224 people

[All 42 villages in Khejuri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dihierench?1,553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dihierench in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dihierench?89.2% (Census 2011)