Dighori Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dighori is a village situated in Bhandara taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Dighori. The total population of Dighori is 1,091 out of which 549 are males and 542 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighori is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighori village is 107 which is 10% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighori is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Dighori village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighori is 84.7%. Thus Dighori village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 93.05% and the female literacy rate is 76.36% in Dighori village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighori village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighori Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighori village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Literacy | 84.65% | 93.05% | 76.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 290 | 138 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 94 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.5% of total population in Dighori village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighori village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 466 | 271 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 309 | 200 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Non Working | 484 | 213 | 271 |
Nearby Villages to Dighori,
Below are the list of villages near Dighori village in Bhandara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chintapur | 643 |
| Singori | 280 |
| Kawalewada | 1,103 |
| Dhargaon | 2,332 |
| Garada Jangli | 496 |
| Dawwa | 896 |
| Ganglewada | 239 |
| Kanhadmoh | 145 |
| Amgaon | 3,343 |
| Waghbodi | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighori, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia