Dighaljar Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Dighaljar is a village situated in Hojai circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Dighaljar. The total population of Dighaljar is 741 out of which 391 are males and 350 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighaljar is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighaljar village is 178 which is 24% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighaljar is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Dighaljar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighaljar is 56.7%. Thus Dighaljar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 60.14% and the female literacy rate is 52.94% in Dighaljar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighaljar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighaljar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighaljar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Literacy | 56.66% | 60.14% | 52.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 216 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Dighaljar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighaljar village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 191 | 174 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 87 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 57 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 21 | 56 |
| Non Working | 473 | 196 | 277 |
Map of Dighaljar, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dighaljar, Hojai
Below are the list of villages near Dighaljar village in Hojai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jorang Pather | 1,573 |
| Kumurakata F.V | 785 |
| Bhimarali | 2,424 |
| Kurkut | 421 |
| Dakhin Jamuhandal | 3,283 |
| Nandapur Tongia | 400 |
| Dhal Pukhuri | 1,055 |
| Itakhola | 2,360 |
| Jamuhandal | 2,552 |
| Dakhin Udaipur | 798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighaljar, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia