Digas Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Digas is a village situated in Kamrej taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 812 families residing in the village Digas. The total population of Digas is 3,560 out of which 1,807 are males and 1,753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digas is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Digas village is 425 which is 12% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digas is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Digas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digas is 69.2%. Thus Digas village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 72.98% and the female literacy rate is 65.39% in Digas village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Digas village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 425 | 238 | 187 |
| Literacy | 69.19% | 72.98% | 65.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,846 | 930 | 916 |
| Illiterate | 1,391 | 662 | 729 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.9% of total population in Digas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digas village out of total population, 1,858 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,858 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,197 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,786 | 1,134 | 652 |
| Cultivators | 299 | 267 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,197 | 622 | 575 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 247 | 207 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Non Working | 1,702 | 632 | 1,070 |
Nearby Villages to Digas,
Below are the list of villages near Digas village in Kamrej.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Netrang | 1,228 |
| Timba | 2,369 |
| Koli Bharthana | 1,989 |
| Sampura | 2,857 |
| Nansad | 1,404 |
| Orna | 2,366 |
| Navagam | 10,945 |
| Jat Bharthana | 562 |
| Laskana | 15,318 |
| Dharutha | 490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digas, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia