Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Dumka block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 172 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 785 out of which 360 are males and 425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 1,181.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighi village is 162 which is 21% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 1,382 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,181) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 67.6%. Thus Dighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 81.51% and the female literacy rate is 55.29% in Dighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 68 | 94 |
| Literacy | 67.58% | 81.51% | 55.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 483 | 218 | 265 |
| Illiterate | 364 | 122 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.5% of total population in Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighi village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 123 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 92 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 68 | 151 |
| Non Working | 421 | 169 | 252 |
Map of Dighi, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dighi, Dumka
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Dumka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawadih | 555 |
| Chandpani | 796 |
| Siriamra | 1,608 |
| Kayrabani | 235 |
| Banskanali | 339 |
| Upar Murgathali | 375 |
| Tilia Chak | 56 |
| Het Murgathali | 386 |
| Khosalpur | 94 |
| Amlagaria | 91 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia