Purana Digon Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Purana Digon is a village situated in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 21 families residing in the village Purana Digon. The total population of Purana Digon is 155 out of which 77 are males and 78 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purana Digon is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purana Digon village is 32 which is 21% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purana Digon is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Purana Digon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purana Digon is 74.8%. Thus Purana Digon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 81.67% and the female literacy rate is 68.25% in Purana Digon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purana Digon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purana Digon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purana Digon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literacy | 74.8% | 81.67% | 68.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 28 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purana Digon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purana Digon village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 93 | 47 | 46 |
Nearby Villages to Purana Digon,
Below are the list of villages near Purana Digon village in Dhanaulti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirs | 305 |
| Naya Digon | 142 |
| Tikari | 209 |
| Munglauri | 597 |
| Sauri Lagga Kyari | 182 |
| Ontana | 367 |
| Thapla Pujaldi | 171 |
| Teva | 474 |
| Chamasari | 197 |
| Burkot | 141 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purana Digon, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia