Bara Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bara Dighi is a village situated in Matiali block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Bara Dighi. The total population of Bara Dighi is 568 out of which 283 are males and 285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Dighi is 1,007.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara Dighi village is 91 which is 16% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Dighi is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Bara Dighi village.

Population
568
Families
125
Literacy
71.91%
Sex Ratio
1,007

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Dighi is 71.9%. Thus Bara Dighi village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 80.74% and the female literacy rate is 62.66% in Bara Dighi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Dighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bara Dighi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Dighi village.

Total Male Female
Children 91 39 52
Literacy 71.91% 80.74% 62.66%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 221 110 111
Illiterate 225 86 139

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.9% of total population in Bara Dighi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bara Dighi village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 142 132 10
Cultivators 41 41 0
Agriculture Labourer 56 51 5
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 43 38 5
Marginal Workers 24 15 9
Non Working 402 136 266

Nearby Villages to Bara Dighi,

Below are the list of villages near Bara Dighi village in Matiali.

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