Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Kandarpur block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 203 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 949 out of which 483 are males and 466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighi village is 89 which is 9% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 83.7%. Thus Dighi village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 91.99% and the female literacy rate is 75.18% 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 | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literacy | 83.72% | 91.99% | 75.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 497 | 252 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 81 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.4% 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, 467 were engaged in work activities. 15.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 60 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 55 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 394 | 210 | 184 |
| Non Working | 482 | 213 | 269 |
Nearby Villages to Dighi,
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Kandarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nimeisapur | 2,407 |
| Ayatpur | 1,448 |
| Gatiroutpatana | 1,552 |
| Danduasipara | 1,138 |
| Hatsahi | 1,327 |
| Brahmanbadi | 1,340 |
| Matagajpur | 697 |
| Damodarpur | 670 |
| Damodarpur | 1,012 |
| Alarpur | 255 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia