Dighirpahar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dighirpahar is a village situated in Raninagar - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,221 families residing in the village Dighirpahar. The total population of Dighirpahar is 5,202 out of which 2,678 are males and 2,524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighirpahar is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighirpahar village is 761 which is 15% of the total population. There are 367 male children and 394 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighirpahar is 1,074 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Dighirpahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighirpahar is 69.3%. Thus Dighirpahar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.27% and the female literacy rate is 68.26% in Dighirpahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighirpahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighirpahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighirpahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 761 | 367 | 394 |
| Literacy | 69.31% | 70.27% | 68.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,124 | 1,054 | 1,070 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighirpahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighirpahar village out of total population, 1,784 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,784 workers engaged in Main Work, 455 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 560 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,572 | 1,418 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 455 | 453 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 560 | 548 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 127 | 25 | 102 |
| Other Workers | 430 | 392 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Non Working | 3,418 | 1,146 | 2,272 |
Nearby Villages to Dighirpahar,
Below are the list of villages near Dighirpahar village in Raninagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasbagoas | 5,766 |
| Char Garamgari | 1,848 |
| Gajepara | 1,483 |
| Hasimpur | 632 |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | 3,125 |
| Balumati | 2,990 |
| Birkuchi Dangapara | 253 |
| Borakuli | 933 |
| Herampur | 8,125 |
| Tekaraipur | 9,232 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighirpahar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia