Dighwa Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Dighwa is a village situated in Nichlaul tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 69 families residing in the village Dighwa. The total population of Dighwa is 418 out of which 206 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighwa is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighwa village is 67 which is 16% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighwa is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Dighwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighwa is 57.3%. Thus Dighwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 66.86% and the female literacy rate is 48.04% in Dighwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Literacy | 57.26% | 66.86% | 48.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 217 | 91 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighwa village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 34.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Non Working | 229 | 105 | 124 |
Nearby Villages to Dighwa,
Below are the list of villages near Dighwa village in Nichlaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Digahi | 2,455 |
| Medhauli Kalan | 509 |
| Pipra | 1,764 |
| Mathauli Araji | 568 |
| Nipania | 1,333 |
| Methauli Khurd | 901 |
| Belwa | 2,171 |
| Chhitauna | 3,323 |
| Itahia | 715 |
| Kuwari Sati | 1,401 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighwa, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia