Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Shrivardhan taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 873 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 4,971 out of which 2,558 are males and 2,413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighi village is 551 which is 11% of the total population. There are 271 male children and 280 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 76.9%. Thus Dighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.99% and the female literacy rate is 70.46% 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 | 551 | 271 | 280 |
| Literacy | 76.95% | 82.99% | 70.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 183 | 87 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,305 | 1,652 | 1,653 |
| Illiterate | 1,570 | 660 | 910 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.5% of total population in Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighi village out of total population, 1,534 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,534 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,179 | 965 | 214 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,120 | 931 | 189 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 236 | 119 |
| Non Working | 3,437 | 1,357 | 2,080 |
Map of Dighi, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dighi, Shrivardhan
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Shrivardhan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maneri | 258 |
| Sarve | 1,022 |
| Nanavali | 193 |
| Karlas | 312 |
| Kudgaon | 2,794 |
| Adgaon | 558 |
| Kunbiwadi | 1,232 |
| Harvil | 682 |
| Kudki | 734 |
| Velas | 386 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia