Uttar Digha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Digha is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Uttar Digha. The total population of Uttar Digha is 653 out of which 338 are males and 315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Digha is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uttar Digha village is 90 which is 14% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Digha is 1,093 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Uttar Digha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Digha is 96.3%. Thus Uttar Digha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 99.66% and the female literacy rate is 92.54% in Uttar Digha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Digha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Digha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Digha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Literacy | 96.27% | 99.66% | 92.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 282 | 141 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 44 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uttar Digha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Digha village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 13.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 47 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 352 | 173 | 179 |
| Non Working | 244 | 118 | 126 |
Map of Uttar Digha, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Uttar Digha, Bhagawanpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Digha village in Bhagawanpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Munda Para | 610 |
| Purbba Tengra | 203 |
| Dakshin Bishnupur | 448 |
| Naruya Bila | 1,154 |
| Pacha Tengra | 195 |
| Madhya Bila | 595 |
| Kamal Nayan Bar | 718 |
| Shibramchak | 11 |
| Khantmari | 653 |
| Shibrampur | 162 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Digha, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia