Dignagar Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dignagar is a village situated in Ausgram - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,108 families residing in the village Dignagar. The total population of Dignagar is 8,313 out of which 4,188 are males and 4,125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dignagar is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dignagar village is 930 which is 11% of the total population. There are 444 male children and 486 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dignagar is 1,095 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Dignagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dignagar is 68.1%. Thus Dignagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 74.79% and the female literacy rate is 61.31% in Dignagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dignagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dignagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dignagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 930 | 444 | 486 |
| Literacy | 68.14% | 74.79% | 61.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,594 | 1,789 | 1,805 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 489 | 225 | 264 |
| Illiterate | 3,282 | 1,388 | 1,894 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Dignagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dignagar village out of total population, 3,705 were engaged in work activities. 38.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,705 workers engaged in Main Work, 359 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 485 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,423 | 1,258 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 359 | 353 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 485 | 378 | 107 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 561 | 509 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,282 | 1,387 | 895 |
| Non Working | 4,608 | 1,543 | 3,065 |
Map of Dignagar, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dignagar, Ausgram - I
Below are the list of villages near Dignagar village in Ausgram - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belgram | 4,345 |
| Bhota | 4,022 |
| Naoda | 2,633 |
| Takipur | 2,789 |
| Deasa | 2,186 |
| Chonari | 520 |
| Aligram | 1,681 |
| Asinda | 1,099 |
| Bhatgonna | 882 |
| Brajapur | 1,041 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dignagar, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia