Dignagar Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dignagar is a village situated in Raghunathpur - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Dignagar. The total population of Dignagar is 276 out of which 143 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dignagar is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dignagar village is 55 which is 20% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dignagar is 1,115 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Dignagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dignagar is 55.2%. Thus Dignagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 65.81% and the female literacy rate is 43.27% 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 | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literacy | 55.2% | 65.81% | 43.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 66 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Dignagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dignagar village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 2.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Non Working | 116 | 57 | 59 |
Map of Dignagar, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dignagar, Raghunathpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Dignagar village in Raghunathpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gabranda | 2,235 |
| Bagmanmi | 1,014 |
| Nutandi | 3,275 |
| Nanduka | 1,278 |
| Narira | 618 |
| Batmanmi | 853 |
| Narendrapur | 243 |
| Barra | 3,302 |
| Bardi Alias Tarapur | 671 |
| Changuri | 655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dignagar, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia