Dirigo Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Dirigo is a medium size village located in Kumardungi Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 104 families residing. The Dirigo village has population of 524 of which 265 are males while 259 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dirigo village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 17.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dirigo village is 977 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dirigo as per census is 1089, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dirigo village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dirigo village was 38.84 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dirigo Male literacy stands at 45.00 % while female literacy rate was 32.38 %.

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

Dirigo Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	104	-	-
Population	524	265	259
Child (0-6)	94	45	49
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	485	245	240
Literacy	38.84 %	45.00 %	32.38 %
Total Workers	307	149	158
Main Worker	228	-	-
Marginal Worker	79	32	47

Caste Factor

In Dirigo village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.56 % of total population in Dirigo village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dirigo village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Dirigo village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 74.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.