Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Nathnagar block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 386 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 2,246 out of which 1,191 are males and 1,055 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighi village is 397 which is 18% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 78%. Thus Dighi village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.4% and the female literacy rate is 68.52% 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 | 397 | 206 | 191 |
| Literacy | 78.04% | 86.4% | 68.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 803 | 340 | 463 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighi village out of total population, 584 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 584 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 479 | 451 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 66 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 97 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 304 | 284 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,662 | 684 | 978 |
Nearby Villages to Dighi,
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Nathnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manoharpur | 885 |
| Karaila | 6,515 |
| Shazadpur | 886 |
| Raghopur Karaita | 1,605 |
| Kabirpur | 615 |
| Raghopur | 2,168 |
| Ambai Nist | 7,939 |
| Mohiuddinpur | 687 |
| Bhimkita | 1,060 |
| Chaparan | 38 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia