# Dihi Sarishapara Village, Magrahat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dihi Sarishapara

Dihi Sarishapara is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,576 people in 356 households**, the 54th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 1,576people (2011)
- 356households
- 71.2%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dihi Sarishapara

Of every 100 households in Dihi Sarishapara in 2011, 5 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dihi Sarishapara · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**51%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****31%**

**33%

Television ****12%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Dihi Sarishapara?

■ Dihi Sarishapara · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**983

Working population ****32.8%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 66.1% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (27%) · **■** Household industry 54 (10%) · **■** Other work 220 (43%) · **■** Marginal 81 (16%)

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 Magrahat - I

- Srichanda1,773 people
- Kamalpur1,740 people
- Bakhra Bad1,651 people
- Dhan Dhania1,609 people
- Bagaria Khargachhi1,473 people
- Sadashibpur1,452 people
- Rasa1,419 people
- Sapmara1,408 people

[All 81 villages in Magrahat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dihi Sarishapara?1,576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dihi Sarishapara in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dihi Sarishapara?71.2% (Census 2011)