Dighaldanga Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dighaldanga is a village situated in Singur block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 342 families residing in the village Dighaldanga. The total population of Dighaldanga is 1,471 out of which 745 are males and 726 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighaldanga is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighaldanga village is 113 which is 8% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighaldanga is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Dighaldanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighaldanga is 84.5%. Thus Dighaldanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 89.11% and the female literacy rate is 79.67% in Dighaldanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighaldanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighaldanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighaldanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Literacy | 84.46% | 89.11% | 79.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 203 | 102 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 324 | 131 | 193 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighaldanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighaldanga village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 369 | 358 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 298 | 291 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 106 | 30 |
| Non Working | 966 | 281 | 685 |
Map of Dighaldanga, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dighaldanga, Singur
Below are the list of villages near Dighaldanga village in Singur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bisweswarbati | 296 |
| Srirampur Beraberi | 1,099 |
| Biramnagar | 1,037 |
| Basubati | 4,256 |
| Mamudpur | 3,082 |
| Simulpukur | 975 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,199 |
| Lakshmanpur | 376 |
| Ghanashyampur | 1,495 |
| Rajarambati | 2,148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighaldanga, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia