Dighia Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Dighia is a village situated in Kishanpur block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Dighia. The total population of Dighia is 1,315 out of which 666 are males and 649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighia is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighia village is 295 which is 22% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighia is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Dighia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighia is 50.5%. Thus Dighia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 71.81% and the female literacy rate is 28.49% 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 | 295 | 148 | 147 |
| Literacy | 50.49% | 71.81% | 28.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 800 | 294 | 506 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% 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, 592 were engaged in work activities. 38.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 226 | 196 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 159 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 133 | 233 |
| Non Working | 723 | 337 | 386 |
Map of Dighia, Supaul, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dighia, Kishanpur
Below are the list of villages near Dighia village in Kishanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dubiahi | 2,323 |
| Parsa | 3,431 |
| Sukmarpur | 617 |
| Bahorwa | 2,763 |
| Pachgachhia | 1,081 |
| Begamganj | 313 |
| Bela | 2,779 |
| Siswa | 1,225 |
| Maujaha | 3,814 |
| Sujanpur | 802 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighia, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia