Digger Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Digger is a village situated in Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 53 families residing in the village Digger. The total population of Digger is 192 out of which 86 are males and 106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digger is 1,233.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Digger village is 23 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digger is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,233) of Digger village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digger is 45.6%. Thus Digger village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 43.24% and the female literacy rate is 47.37% in Digger village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digger village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digger Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digger village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literacy | 45.56% | 43.24% | 47.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 192 | 86 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 54 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Digger village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digger village out of total population, 119 were engaged in work activities. 10.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 45 | 61 |
| Non Working | 73 | 31 | 42 |
Nearby Villages to Digger,
Below are the list of villages near Digger village in Nubra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khardong | 468 |
| Khemakhungiu | 142 |
| Khalsar | 98 |
| Tangyar | 184 |
| Lakjung | 514 |
| Sumoor | 711 |
| Tiggar | 859 |
| Chamshan Charasa | 717 |
| Diskit | 1,760 |
| Hundar | 1,179 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digger, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia