Dighir Pahar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dighir Pahar is a village situated in Raghunathganj - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 813 families residing in the village Dighir Pahar. The total population of Dighir Pahar is 4,468 out of which 2,309 are males and 2,159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighir Pahar is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighir Pahar village is 771 which is 17% of the total population. There are 402 male children and 369 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighir Pahar is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Dighir Pahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighir Pahar is 53.3%. Thus Dighir Pahar village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 54.69% and the female literacy rate is 51.84% in Dighir Pahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighir Pahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighir Pahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighir Pahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 771 | 402 | 369 |
| Literacy | 53.31% | 54.69% | 51.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,497 | 1,266 | 1,231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighir Pahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighir Pahar village out of total population, 2,085 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,085 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,557 | 1,131 | 426 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 73 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 396 | 5 | 391 |
| Other Workers | 1,059 | 1,028 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 528 | 66 | 462 |
| Non Working | 2,383 | 1,112 | 1,271 |
Nearby Villages to Dighir Pahar,
Below are the list of villages near Dighir Pahar village in Raghunathganj - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasia Danga | 14,025 |
| Babupur | 2,193 |
| Bahara | 12,862 |
| Lakshmi Jola | 3,762 |
| Rampur | 3,460 |
| Jhamra | 4,692 |
| Elaspur | 613 |
| Khanpur | 310 |
| Mahammadpur | 1,786 |
| Kul Gachhi | 11,292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighir Pahar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia