Digra Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Digra is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 180 families residing in the village Digra. The total population of Digra is 711 out of which 350 are males and 361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digra is 1,031.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Digra village is 62 which is 9% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digra is 1,296 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Digra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digra is 63.9%. Thus Digra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 67.8% and the female literacy rate is 60.12% in Digra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Literacy | 63.94% | 67.8% | 60.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 522 | 255 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 131 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Digra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digra village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 205 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 249 | 160 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 411 | 145 | 266 |
Map of Digra, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Digra, Balagarh
Below are the list of villages near Digra village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamar Danga | 1,952 |
| Mura Gachha | 319 |
| Paigachhi | 1,830 |
| Saira | 552 |
| Abdulpur | 2,157 |
| Ilampur | 1,183 |
| Char Sundalpur | 224 |
| Ichhapura | 2,490 |
| Bakulia | 1,068 |
| Rampur | 356 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digra, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia