Dighra Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Dighra is a village situated in Jale block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,438 families residing in the village Dighra. The total population of Dighra is 8,072 out of which 4,202 are males and 3,870 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighra is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighra village is 1581 which is 20% of the total population. There are 806 male children and 775 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighra is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Dighra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighra is 57.8%. Thus Dighra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 64.43% and the female literacy rate is 50.63% in Dighra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,581 | 806 | 775 |
| Literacy | 57.85% | 64.43% | 50.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 753 | 396 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,317 | 2,014 | 2,303 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighra village out of total population, 1,818 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,818 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 810 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,414 | 1,349 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 219 | 209 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 810 | 782 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 54 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 328 | 304 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 404 | 366 | 38 |
| Non Working | 6,254 | 2,487 | 3,767 |
Map of Dighra, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dighra, Jale
Below are the list of villages near Dighra village in Jale.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Milki | 621 |
| Chandar Dipa | 2,825 |
| Katraul | 2,193 |
| Kaji Bahera | 3,568 |
| Katraul | 5,737 |
| Nagar Diha | 4,014 |
| Reorha | 9,658 |
| Muraitha | 11,442 |
| Harauli | 595 |
| Baghaul | 1,671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighra, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia