Dighalgram Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dighalgram is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,360 families residing in the village Dighalgram. The total population of Dighalgram is 6,284 out of which 3,194 are males and 3,090 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighalgram is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighalgram village is 949 which is 15% of the total population. There are 479 male children and 470 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighalgram is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Dighalgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighalgram is 64.5%. Thus Dighalgram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 68.66% and the female literacy rate is 60.23% in Dighalgram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighalgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighalgram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighalgram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 949 | 479 | 470 |
| Literacy | 64.52% | 68.66% | 60.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 447 | 227 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 2,842 | 1,330 | 1,512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Dighalgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighalgram village out of total population, 1,675 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,675 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,018 | 942 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 107 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 339 | 330 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 535 | 491 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 657 | 599 | 58 |
| Non Working | 4,609 | 1,653 | 2,956 |
Map of Dighalgram, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dighalgram, Mohammad Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Dighalgram village in Mohammad Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darkata | 2,198 |
| Bara Bataspur | 1,737 |
| Sonthsal | 4,687 |
| Baluti | 4,304 |
| Alinagar | 1,748 |
| Sekeddaha | 3,016 |
| Kapasdanga | 2,426 |
| Bataspur | 916 |
| Tantulbaria | 2,594 |
| Gopalpur | 554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighalgram, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia