Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Shrirampur taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 263 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 1,247 out of which 627 are males and 620 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighi village is 178 which is 14% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 81.9%. Thus Dighi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 89.68% and the female literacy rate is 74.07% in Dighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Literacy | 81.85% | 89.68% | 74.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 166 | 79 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 372 | 149 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighi village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 560 | 365 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 247 | 170 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 106 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Non Working | 665 | 257 | 408 |
Nearby Villages to Dighi,
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Shrirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nimgaon Khairi | 5,396 |
| Khandala | 6,068 |
| Gondegaon | 4,248 |
| Dattanagar | 8,018 |
| Malewadi | 2,301 |
| Undirgaon | 7,868 |
| Sarala | 1,261 |
| Haregaon | 5,510 |
| Govardhanpur | 756 |
| Rampur | 913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia