Digardi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Digardi is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 179 families residing in the village Digardi. The total population of Digardi is 716 out of which 372 are males and 344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digardi is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Digardi village is 121 which is 17% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digardi is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Digardi village.

Population
716
Families
179
Literacy
51.43%
Sex Ratio
925

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digardi is 51.4%. Thus Digardi village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 65.57% and the female literacy rate is 36.55% in Digardi village.

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

Digardi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 121 67 54
Literacy 51.43% 65.57% 36.55%
Scheduled Caste 220 122 98
Scheduled Tribe 384 187 197
Illiterate 410 172 238

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.6% of total population in Digardi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Digardi village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 2.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9 8 1
Cultivators 1 1 0
Agriculture Labourer 3 2 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 4 4 0
Marginal Workers 339 183 156
Non Working 368 181 187

Nearby Villages to Digardi,

Below are the list of villages near Digardi village in Jhalda - I.

Village Population
Adhikaridi 61
Madhupur 902
Sangramdi 355
Brajapur 1,271
Tanasi 903
Piprajara 301
Muradi 60
Hesatu 1,386
Ichatu 441
Chhoto Bakad 1,243

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