Dirgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dirgaon is a village situated in Ghaghra block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Dirgaon. The total population of Dirgaon is 1,440 out of which 702 are males and 738 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dirgaon is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dirgaon village is 323 which is 22% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dirgaon is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Dirgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dirgaon is 35.1%. Thus Dirgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 47.45% and the female literacy rate is 23.1% in Dirgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dirgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dirgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dirgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 323 | 152 | 171 |
| Literacy | 35.09% | 47.45% | 23.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,324 | 649 | 675 |
| Illiterate | 1,048 | 441 | 607 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.9% of total population in Dirgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dirgaon village out of total population, 795 were engaged in work activities. 53% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 795 workers engaged in Main Work, 412 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 421 | 301 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 412 | 295 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 374 | 98 | 276 |
| Non Working | 645 | 303 | 342 |
Map of Dirgaon, Gumla, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dirgaon, Ghaghra
Below are the list of villages near Dirgaon village in Ghaghra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tendar | 846 |
| Kanrasili | 443 |
| Salami | 693 |
| Hedmi | 364 |
| Tusgaon | 899 |
| Kedli | 552 |
| Saraidih | 274 |
| Hushir | 273 |
| Gutuajokari | 989 |
| Bimarla | 1,031 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dirgaon, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia