Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Jharpokharia block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 233 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 1,108 out of which 543 are males and 565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 1,041.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighi village is 211 which is 19% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 53.3%. Thus Dighi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 68.98% and the female literacy rate is 38.71% 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 | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Literacy | 53.29% | 68.98% | 38.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,071 | 527 | 544 |
| Illiterate | 630 | 245 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.7% of total population in Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighi village out of total population, 668 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 668 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 349 | 220 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 168 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 43 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 319 | 92 | 227 |
| Non Working | 440 | 231 | 209 |
Map of Dighi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dighi, Jharpokharia
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Jharpokharia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ichinda | 773 |
| Fuljharan | 301 |
| Jamkunda | 497 |
| Ghuma | 595 |
| Puapoka | 1,141 |
| Kulapathar | 360 |
| Barubeda | 521 |
| Kukudaanda | 565 |
| Paktia | 1,126 |
| Tilow | 839 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia