Dahigan Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Dahigan is a village situated in Koliana block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Dahigan. The total population of Dahigan is 471 out of which 234 are males and 237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahigan is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dahigan village is 65 which is 14% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahigan is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Dahigan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahigan is 73.9%. Thus Dahigan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 85.5% and the female literacy rate is 62.62% in Dahigan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahigan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dahigan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahigan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literacy | 73.89% | 85.5% | 62.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 338 | 162 | 176 |
| Illiterate | 171 | 63 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.8% of total population in Dahigan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dahigan village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 27.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 101 | 29 |
| Non Working | 291 | 91 | 200 |
Map of Dahigan, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dahigan, Koliana
Below are the list of villages near Dahigan village in Koliana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamardiha | 19 |
| Kuadim | 20 |
| Kanhupur | 120 |
| Ambadiha | 33 |
| Sanjunbani | 652 |
| Gangraj | 1,024 |
| ASanJoda | 376 |
| Salugadia | 607 |
| Duvia | 161 |
| Khadibani | 593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahigan, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia