Digah Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Digah is a village situated in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 15 families residing in the village Digah. The total population of Digah is 85 out of which 42 are males and 43 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digah is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Digah village is 10 which is 12% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digah is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Digah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digah is 66.7%. Thus Digah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 78.95% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Digah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 78.95% | 54.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 35 | 12 | 23 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Digah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digah village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Non Working | 21 | 9 | 12 |
Map of Digah, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Digah, Cheta
Below are the list of villages near Digah village in Cheta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jangal Runah | 7 |
| Sanat | 298 |
| Tandoi | 225 |
| Jokhar | 461 |
| Bhalu | 368 |
| Up Muhal Kalal | 192 |
| Munalag | 211 |
| Jannu | 77 |
| D.P.F. Bianal | 32 |
| Dhautali | 708 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digah, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia