Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Jharpokharia block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 748 out of which 370 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighi village is 113 which is 15% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 1,132 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 66%. Thus Dighi village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 77.29% and the female literacy rate is 54.72% 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 | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Literacy | 65.98% | 77.29% | 54.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 557 | 274 | 283 |
| Illiterate | 329 | 125 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.5% of total population in Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighi village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 42.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 136 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 100 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 62 | 140 |
| Non Working | 394 | 172 | 222 |
Nearby Villages to Dighi,
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Jharpokharia.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia