Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Jamda block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 106 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 447 out of which 221 are males and 226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighi village is 63 which is 14% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 62.2%. Thus Dighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 80.65% and the female literacy rate is 44.95% 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 | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Literacy | 62.24% | 80.65% | 44.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 389 | 190 | 199 |
| Illiterate | 208 | 71 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87% of total population in Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighi village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 117 | 102 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 71 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 25 | 125 |
| Non Working | 180 | 94 | 86 |
Map of Dighi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dighi, Jamda
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Jamda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Olidihi | 153 |
| Heselpata | 384 |
| Badakuleibira | 1,154 |
| Rugudidihi | 332 |
| Gohira | 492 |
| Daunda | 433 |
| Bitadihi | 218 |
| Jarkani | 683 |
| Rangamatia | 364 |
| Guduta | 821 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia