Digligre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Digligre is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 56 families residing in the village Digligre. The total population of Digligre is 325 out of which 168 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Digligre is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Digligre village is 71 which is 22% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digligre is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Digligre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digligre is 70.5%. Thus Digligre village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 76.92% and the female literacy rate is 63.71% in Digligre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Digligre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Digligre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digligre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Literacy | 70.47% | 76.92% | 63.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 324 | 168 | 156 |
| Illiterate | 146 | 68 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Digligre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Digligre village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 191 | 96 | 95 |
Nearby Villages to Digligre,
Below are the list of villages near Digligre village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aruagre | 217 |
| Marahalipara | 302 |
| Bolchugre | 241 |
| Garagre | 525 |
| Sentpara | 143 |
| Bollonggiri-II | 542 |
| Radangpara | 223 |
| Balughat | 378 |
| Phuljuri | 486 |
| Balughat B | 233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digligre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia