Digha Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Digha is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Digha. The total population of Digha is 603 out of which 318 are males and 285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digha is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Digha village is 73 which is 12% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digha is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Digha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digha is 77.2%. Thus Digha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.7% and the female literacy rate is 68.67% in Digha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Literacy | 77.17% | 84.7% | 68.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 80 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Digha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digha village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 110 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 58 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 62 | 2 |
| Non Working | 427 | 146 | 281 |
Map of Digha, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Digha, Khargram
Below are the list of villages near Digha village in Khargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jadabpur | 708 |
| Kelai | 3,579 |
| Dhanigram | 1,840 |
| Sanigram | 1,677 |
| Titidanga | 1,782 |
| Hazipur | 1,191 |
| Nonadanga | 1,225 |
| Bajitpur | 299 |
| Kamarpur | 438 |
| Siata | 1,478 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digha, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia