Digthan Population, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Digthan is a village situated in Dhar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,069 families residing in the village Digthan. The total population of Digthan is 6,230 out of which 3,212 are males and 3,018 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digthan is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Digthan village is 945 which is 15% of the total population. There are 476 male children and 469 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digthan is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Digthan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digthan is 70.4%. Thus Digthan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 80.23% and the female literacy rate is 59.79% in Digthan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digthan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digthan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digthan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 945 | 476 | 469 |
| Literacy | 70.37% | 80.23% | 59.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 793 | 395 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 372 | 203 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 2,511 | 1,017 | 1,494 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Digthan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digthan village out of total population, 2,538 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,538 workers engaged in Main Work, 463 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 762 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,010 | 1,485 | 525 |
| Cultivators | 463 | 403 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 762 | 459 | 303 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 754 | 600 | 154 |
| Marginal Workers | 528 | 259 | 269 |
| Non Working | 3,692 | 1,468 | 2,224 |
Map of Digthan, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Digthan, Dhar
Below are the list of villages near Digthan village in Dhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarphraj | 577 |
| Pipalya | 1,061 |
| Siloda Buzurg | 331 |
| Aabu Khedi | 18 |
| Bachhadawada | 1,520 |
| Maharaj Khedi | 676 |
| Nijampura | 369 |
| Siloda Khurd | 474 |
| Billod | 2,041 |
| Bachhanpur | 1,446 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digthan, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia