Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 463 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 2,031 out of which 1,030 are males and 1,001 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighi village is 345 which is 17% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 68.1%. Thus Dighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Katni district. The male literacy rate is 81.62% and the female literacy rate is 54.21% 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 | 345 | 176 | 169 |
| Literacy | 68.09% | 81.62% | 54.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Illiterate | 883 | 333 | 550 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.4% of total population in Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighi village out of total population, 1,116 were engaged in work activities. 23.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,116 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 237 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 80 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 145 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 858 | 336 | 522 |
| Non Working | 915 | 457 | 458 |
Map of Dighi, Katni, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dighi, Vijayraghavgarh
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Vijayraghavgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gohawal | 2,012 |
| Urdani | 1,172 |
| Chori | 905 |
| Kundrehi | 1,938 |
| Chora Kanera | 1,019 |
| Padariya | 1,119 |
| Pipra | 1,867 |
| Sijhara | 2,279 |
| Bakeli | 887 |
| Khirwa | 699 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia