Dighalgram Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dighalgram is a village situated in Haringhata block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,201 families residing in the village Dighalgram. The total population of Dighalgram is 5,390 out of which 2,737 are males and 2,653 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighalgram is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighalgram village is 648 which is 12% of the total population. There are 327 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighalgram is 982 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Dighalgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighalgram is 78.7%. Thus Dighalgram village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 84.52% and the female literacy rate is 72.64% 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 | 648 | 327 | 321 |
| Literacy | 78.68% | 84.52% | 72.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,251 | 1,140 | 1,111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 359 | 181 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 1,659 | 700 | 959 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Dighalgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighalgram village out of total population, 2,102 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,102 workers engaged in Main Work, 423 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 675 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,485 | 1,386 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 423 | 415 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 675 | 627 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 340 | 303 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 617 | 392 | 225 |
| Non Working | 3,288 | 959 | 2,329 |
Nearby Villages to Dighalgram,
Below are the list of villages near Dighalgram village in Haringhata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhandarkona | 1,061 |
| Jhikra | 3,172 |
| Thansara | 1,182 |
| Chanda | 3,692 |
| Chak Bhandarkona | 104 |
| Goaldob | 4,883 |
| Hapania | 2,494 |
| Singa | 3,882 |
| Sonakur | 1,886 |
| Dasbaria | 1,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighalgram, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia