Dighashi Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dighashi is a village situated in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 486 families residing in the village Dighashi. The total population of Dighashi is 2,296 out of which 1,169 are males and 1,127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighashi is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighashi village is 291 which is 13% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighashi is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Dighashi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighashi is 78.4%. Thus Dighashi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 85.38% and the female literacy rate is 71.2% in Dighashi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighashi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighashi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighashi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 291 | 157 | 134 |
| Literacy | 78.35% | 85.38% | 71.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 580 | 311 | 269 |
| Illiterate | 725 | 305 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.3% of total population in Dighashi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighashi village out of total population, 1,003 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,003 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 602 | 425 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 114 | 76 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 122 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 242 | 175 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 401 | 211 | 190 |
| Non Working | 1,293 | 533 | 760 |
Map of Dighashi, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dighashi, Bhiwandi
Below are the list of villages near Dighashi village in Bhiwandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ravadi | 337 |
| Chinchawali | 632 |
| Ambadi | 3,060 |
| Eksal | 794 |
| Zidake | 2,729 |
| Sagaon | 573 |
| Ashivali | 5 |
| Devchole | 331 |
| Vaghivali | 1,237 |
| Morani | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighashi, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia