Dighadiya Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dighadiya is a village situated in Halvad taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 428 families residing in the village Dighadiya. The total population of Dighadiya is 2,684 out of which 1,393 are males and 1,291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighadiya is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighadiya village is 603 which is 22% of the total population. There are 317 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighadiya is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Dighadiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighadiya is 64.3%. Thus Dighadiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 75.28% and the female literacy rate is 52.64% in Dighadiya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dighadiya village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighadiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighadiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighadiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 603 | 317 | 286 |
| Literacy | 64.34% | 75.28% | 52.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,345 | 583 | 762 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighadiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighadiya village out of total population, 1,331 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,331 workers engaged in Main Work, 544 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 884 | 728 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 544 | 454 | 90 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 246 | 191 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 83 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 447 | 13 | 434 |
| Non Working | 1,353 | 652 | 701 |
Map of Dighadiya, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dighadiya, Halvad
Below are the list of villages near Dighadiya village in Halvad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sapkada | 3,681 |
| Palasan | 1,103 |
| Dhavana | 2,660 |
| Sundari | 2,393 |
| Bhalgamda | 1,832 |
| Mathak | 4,095 |
| Golasan | 1,580 |
| Vankiya | 562 |
| Pandatirath | 1,279 |
| Ratabhe | 3,414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighadiya, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia