Dighauneh Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Dighauneh is a village situated in Pranpur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 498 families residing in the village Dighauneh. The total population of Dighauneh is 2,756 out of which 1,416 are males and 1,340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighauneh is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighauneh village is 644 which is 23% of the total population. There are 337 male children and 307 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighauneh is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Dighauneh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighauneh is 54.5%. Thus Dighauneh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 60.52% and the female literacy rate is 48.31% in Dighauneh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighauneh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighauneh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighauneh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 644 | 337 | 307 |
| Literacy | 54.55% | 60.52% | 48.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 1,604 | 763 | 841 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.1% of total population in Dighauneh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighauneh village out of total population, 918 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 918 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 543 | 486 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 202 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 290 | 246 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 37 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 375 | 189 | 186 |
| Non Working | 1,838 | 741 | 1,097 |
Map of Dighauneh, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dighauneh, Pranpur
Below are the list of villages near Dighauneh village in Pranpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maharampur | 913 |
| Dharhan | 3,909 |
| Baluganj | 343 |
| Pakaria | 1,539 |
| Kahata | 578 |
| Keotia | 1,016 |
| Majhaili | 3,563 |
| Rahar | 671 |
| Lakhpura | 579 |
| Barjhala | 2,359 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighauneh, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia