Dighalgram Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dighalgram is a village situated in Mejhia block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Dighalgram. The total population of Dighalgram is 915 out of which 489 are males and 426 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighalgram is 871.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighalgram village is 114 which is 12% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighalgram is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Dighalgram village.

Population
915
Families
187
Literacy
59.3%
Sex Ratio
871

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighalgram is 59.3%. Thus Dighalgram village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 70.92% and the female literacy rate is 46.3% in Dighalgram village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighalgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dighalgram Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighalgram village.

Total Male Female
Children 114 66 48
Literacy 59.3% 70.92% 46.3%
Scheduled Caste 595 316 279
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 440 189 251

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighalgram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dighalgram village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 272 249 23
Cultivators 149 142 7
Agriculture Labourer 70 66 4
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 52 40 12
Marginal Workers 33 15 18
Non Working 610 225 385

Nearby Villages to Dighalgram,

Below are the list of villages near Dighalgram village in Mejhia.

Village Population
Janakpur 455
Japamali 3,132
Purbator 134
Sarama 706
Debagram 620
Jangpur 1,252
Ramchandrapur 2,680
Banjora 1,529
Damodar Mohan 252
Jalanpur 982

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