Dighia Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Dighia is a village situated in Nirmali block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 785 families residing in the village Dighia. The total population of Dighia is 4,262 out of which 2,172 are males and 2,090 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighia is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighia village is 944 which is 22% of the total population. There are 477 male children and 467 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighia is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Dighia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighia is 62.4%. Thus Dighia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 78.47% and the female literacy rate is 45.59% in Dighia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 944 | 477 | 467 |
| Literacy | 62.39% | 78.47% | 45.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 380 | 205 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,192 | 842 | 1,350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighia village out of total population, 1,835 were engaged in work activities. 54.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,835 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 483 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 998 | 678 | 320 |
| Cultivators | 451 | 369 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 483 | 271 | 212 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 837 | 313 | 524 |
| Non Working | 2,427 | 1,181 | 1,246 |
Map of Dighia, Supaul, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dighia, Nirmali
Below are the list of villages near Dighia village in Nirmali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudhaila | 1,903 |
| Bela | 8,667 |
| Sikrahata | 3,532 |
| Maura | 193 |
| Dagmara | 12,448 |
| Raharia | 658 |
| Repauli | 647 |
| Tharia | 310 |
| Banania | 817 |
| Majhari | 5,879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighia, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia