Dighanchi Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dighanchi is a village situated in Atpadi taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,262 families residing in the village Dighanchi. The total population of Dighanchi is 11,128 out of which 5,668 are males and 5,460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighanchi is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighanchi village is 1276 which is 11% of the total population. There are 674 male children and 602 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighanchi is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Dighanchi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighanchi is 77.8%. Thus Dighanchi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 86.56% and the female literacy rate is 68.79% in Dighanchi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighanchi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighanchi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighanchi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,276 | 674 | 602 |
| Literacy | 77.8% | 86.56% | 68.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,039 | 1,045 | 994 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 3,463 | 1,345 | 2,118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Dighanchi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighanchi village out of total population, 4,704 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,704 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,730 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,344 | 2,920 | 1,424 |
| Cultivators | 1,730 | 1,173 | 557 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,181 | 632 | 549 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 34 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 1,381 | 1,081 | 300 |
| Marginal Workers | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Non Working | 6,424 | 2,564 | 3,860 |
Map of Dighanchi, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dighanchi, Atpadi
Below are the list of villages near Dighanchi village in Atpadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umbargaon | 1,848 |
| Palaskhel | 1,310 |
| Pandharewadi | 630 |
| Pisewadi | 394 |
| Pujarwadi | 1,557 |
| Vithalapur | 2,667 |
| Lingivare | 2,348 |
| Kautholi | 2,495 |
| Rajewadi | 2,443 |
| Sherewadi | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighanchi, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia