Dighal Bank Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Dighal Bank is a village situated in Dighalbank block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Dighal Bank. The total population of Dighal Bank is 1,201 out of which 614 are males and 587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighal Bank is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighal Bank village is 272 which is 23% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighal Bank is 1,061 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Dighal Bank village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighal Bank is 35.4%. Thus Dighal Bank village has a lower literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 46.27% and the female literacy rate is 23.71% in Dighal Bank village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighal Bank village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighal Bank Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighal Bank village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 272 | 132 | 140 |
| Literacy | 35.41% | 46.27% | 23.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 300 | 157 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 872 | 391 | 481 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25% of total population in Dighal Bank village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighal Bank village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193 | 171 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 133 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 140 | 20 |
| Non Working | 848 | 303 | 545 |
Map of Dighal Bank, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dighal Bank, Dighalbank
Below are the list of villages near Dighal Bank village in Dighalbank.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hari Bhita | 484 |
| Maltoli | 325 |
| Dighal Bank | 7,324 |
| Mahamari | 4,412 |
| Maltoli | 1,338 |
| Panchgachhi | 1,127 |
| Teli Bhita | 494 |
| Dhanola | 8,108 |
| Bhurli Bhita | 846 |
| Mulabari | 594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighal Bank, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia