Dighiar Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Dighiar is a village situated in Keotiranway block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 993 families residing in the village Dighiar. The total population of Dighiar is 5,062 out of which 2,680 are males and 2,382 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighiar is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighiar village is 1027 which is 20% of the total population. There are 550 male children and 477 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighiar is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Dighiar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighiar is 53.3%. Thus Dighiar village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 60.75% and the female literacy rate is 45.04% in Dighiar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighiar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighiar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighiar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,027 | 550 | 477 |
| Literacy | 53.33% | 60.75% | 45.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 652 | 340 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,910 | 1,386 | 1,524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dighiar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighiar village out of total population, 1,384 were engaged in work activities. 6.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 72 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 46 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,298 | 1,227 | 71 |
| Non Working | 3,678 | 1,381 | 2,297 |
Nearby Villages to Dighiar,
Below are the list of villages near Dighiar village in Keotiranway.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalganj urf Badh | 14,370 |
| Paigambarpur | 7,423 |
| Ladari | 4,100 |
| Keoti Ranwe | 8,273 |
| Hajipur | 952 |
| Samaila | 2,144 |
| Banwari Patti | 2,004 |
| Para | 2,194 |
| Naya Gaon | 16,690 |
| Darma | 5,110 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighiar, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia