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Uttar Digha Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Uttar Digha is a medium size village located in Bhagawanpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 146 families residing. The Uttar Digha village has population of 653 of which 338 are males while 315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uttar Digha village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 13.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Digha village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uttar Digha as per census is 1093, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Uttar Digha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uttar Digha village was 96.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uttar Digha Male literacy stands at 99.66 % while female literacy rate was 92.54 %.

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

Uttar Digha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 653 338 315
Child (0-6) 90 43 47
Schedule Caste 282 141 141
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 96.27 % 99.66 % 92.54 %
Total Workers 409 220 189
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 352 173 179

Caste Factor

In Uttar Digha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.19 % of total population in Uttar Digha village. The village Uttar Digha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Uttar Digha village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 13.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.06 % 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 labourer.