Digan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Digan is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 13 families residing in the village Digan. The total population of Digan is 82 out of which 43 are males and 39 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digan is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Digan village is 9 which is 11% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digan is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Digan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digan is 79.5%. Thus Digan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 86.84% and the female literacy rate is 71.43% in Digan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literacy | 79.45% | 86.84% | 71.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.1% of total population in Digan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digan village out of total population, 43 were engaged in work activities. 37.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 6 | 21 |
| Non Working | 39 | 21 | 18 |
Map of Digan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Digan, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Digan village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bari | 118 |
| Ladana | 304 |
| Lahru | 703 |
| Haveli | 83 |
| Jakhuni | 692 |
| Basi | 254 |
| Bara | 904 |
| Maleta | 120 |
| Kuhasan | 500 |
| Mat | 81 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia