Dighpar Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dighpar is a village situated in Jaypur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 420 families residing in the village Dighpar. The total population of Dighpar is 1,673 out of which 853 are males and 820 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighpar is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighpar village is 185 which is 11% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighpar is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Dighpar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighpar is 65%. Thus Dighpar village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 72.25% and the female literacy rate is 57.32% in Dighpar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighpar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighpar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighpar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Literacy | 64.99% | 72.25% | 57.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 919 | 466 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 706 | 301 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Dighpar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighpar village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 526 | 503 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 117 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 345 | 337 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 43 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 25 | 239 |
| Non Working | 883 | 325 | 558 |
Nearby Villages to Dighpar,
Below are the list of villages near Dighpar village in Jaypur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamat | 789 |
| Bhabanipur | 256 |
| Hirapur | 1,085 |
| Kuchiakol | 4,246 |
| Gakulnagar | 650 |
| Madhab Bati | 558 |
| Phulnagar | 1,086 |
| Kashipur | 700 |
| Khanabari | 184 |
| Bamangram | 817 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighpar, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia