Dignagar Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dignagar is a village situated in Krishnagar - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,452 families residing in the village Dignagar. The total population of Dignagar is 6,023 out of which 3,097 are males and 2,926 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dignagar is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dignagar village is 538 which is 9% of the total population. There are 254 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dignagar is 1,118 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Dignagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dignagar is 68.7%. Thus Dignagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 73.55% and the female literacy rate is 63.44% in Dignagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dignagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dignagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dignagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 538 | 254 | 284 |
| Literacy | 68.68% | 73.55% | 63.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,058 | 540 | 518 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 499 | 255 | 244 |
| Illiterate | 2,256 | 1,006 | 1,250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Dignagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dignagar village out of total population, 2,247 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,247 workers engaged in Main Work, 477 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 911 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,037 | 1,708 | 329 |
| Cultivators | 477 | 475 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 911 | 710 | 201 |
| Household Industries | 146 | 84 | 62 |
| Other Workers | 503 | 439 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 210 | 98 | 112 |
| Non Working | 3,776 | 1,291 | 2,485 |
Nearby Villages to Dignagar,
Below are the list of villages near Dignagar village in Krishnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chapra Dignagar | 2,178 |
| Singadanga | 1,289 |
| Hatisala | 3,490 |
| Itla | 6,097 |
| Jeolgari | 2,128 |
| Tetla | 2,432 |
| Chakchapra | 486 |
| Raotara | 3,366 |
| Baliadanga | 2,524 |
| Jahangirpur | 6,144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dignagar, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia