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Digra Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Digra is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 128 families residing. The Digra village has population of 499 of which 259 are males while 240 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Digra village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 10.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Digra village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Digra as per census is 926, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Digra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Digra village was 65.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Digra Male literacy stands at 74.57 % while female literacy rate was 55.81 %.

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

Digra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 499 259 240
Child (0-6) 52 27 25
Schedule Caste 127 69 58
Schedule Tribe 237 118 119
Literacy 65.55 % 74.57 % 55.81 %
Total Workers 280 160 120
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 124 22 102

Caste Factor

In Digra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.45 % of total population in Digra village.

Work Profile

In Digra village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 55.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.