Digun Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Digun is a village situated in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 6 families residing in the village Digun. The total population of Digun is 36 out of which 22 are males and 14 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digun is 636.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Digun village is 5 which is 14% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digun is 667 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (636) of Digun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digun is 80.6%. Thus Digun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 89.47% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Digun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literacy | 80.65% | 89.47% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Digun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digun village out of total population, 27 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 27 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Map of Digun, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Digun, Chaupal
Below are the list of villages near Digun village in Chaupal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jangal Jhina | 9 |
| Kalun | 190 |
| Tuiel | 192 |
| Bhot | 113 |
| Jhina | 314 |
| Kathiyana | 76 |
| Jangal Khadrali | 4 |
| Phalauna | 30 |
| Katont | 99 |
| Dilmu | 175 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digun, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia