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Dighria Kalan Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Dighria Kalan is a medium size village located in Bengabad Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 124 families residing. The Dighria Kalan village has population of 752 of which 385 are males while 367 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dighria Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 18.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dighria Kalan village is 953 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dighria Kalan as per census is 889, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dighria Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dighria Kalan village was 72.40 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dighria Kalan Male literacy stands at 88.50 % while female literacy rate was 55.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dighria Kalan 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 Dighria Kalan village.

Dighria Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 752 385 367
Child (0-6) 136 72 64
Schedule Caste 48 29 19
Schedule Tribe 20 8 12
Literacy 72.40 % 88.50 % 55.78 %
Total Workers 337 202 135
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 157 34 123

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.66 % of total population in Dighria Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Dighria Kalan village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 53.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.