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Digha Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Digha is a medium size village located in Ausgram - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 337 families residing. The Digha village has population of 1431 of which 732 are males while 699 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Digha village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 10.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Digha village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Digha as per census is 895, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Digha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Digha village was 74.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Digha Male literacy stands at 86.59 % while female literacy rate was 62.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Digha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Digha village.

Digha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 337 - -
Population 1,431 732 699
Child (0-6) 144 76 68
Schedule Caste 708 359 349
Schedule Tribe 95 53 42
Literacy 74.98 % 86.59 % 62.92 %
Total Workers 777 479 298
Main Worker 313 - -
Marginal Worker 464 218 246

Caste Factor

In Digha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.64 % of total population in Digha village.

Work Profile

In Digha village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 40.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.