Amba Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Amba Dighi is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 183 families residing in the village Amba Dighi. The total population of Amba Dighi is 801 out of which 422 are males and 379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amba Dighi is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amba Dighi village is 76 which is 9% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amba Dighi is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Amba Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amba Dighi is 89.7%. Thus Amba Dighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.06% and the female literacy rate is 82.56% in Amba Dighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amba Dighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amba Dighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amba Dighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literacy | 89.66% | 96.06% | 82.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 56 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Amba Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amba Dighi village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 293 | 260 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 222 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 28 | 216 |
| Non Working | 264 | 134 | 130 |
Map of Amba Dighi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Amba Dighi, Debra
Below are the list of villages near Amba Dighi village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mamud Chak | 192 |
| Jalimanda | 2,263 |
| Narasingha | 258 |
| Ghosh Khira | 556 |
| Hadla | 1,021 |
| Madpur | 321 |
| Rampur Chak | 762 |
| Bhampur | 518 |
| Galimpur | 399 |
| Singarpur | 1,126 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amba Dighi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia