# Dheria Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Dheria

Dheria is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 196 households**, the 55th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 196households
- 64.6%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dheria

Of every 100 households in Dheria in 2011, 19 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dheria · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**79%

Use banking services ****23%**

**47%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Dheria?

■ Dheria · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**968

Working population ****29.6%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 46.3% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 204 (61%) · **■** Marginal 116 (35%)

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 Para

- Gahira1,231 people
- Fatepur1,221 people
- Charpatya1,187 people
- Kalla1,142 people
- Amlatora1,129 people
- Fatepur1,128 people
- Kankdiha1,128 people
- Intakora1,112 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dheria?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dheria in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dheria?64.6% (Census 2011)