Dighi Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dighi is a village situated in Thakurgangti block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 571 families residing in the village Dighi. The total population of Dighi is 2,793 out of which 1,465 are males and 1,328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighi is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighi village is 517 which is 19% of the total population. There are 285 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighi is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Dighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi is 59.3%. Thus Dighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 65.59% and the female literacy rate is 52.46% in Dighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 517 | 285 | 232 |
| Literacy | 59.27% | 65.59% | 52.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 811 | 416 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 1,444 | 691 | 753 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Dighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighi village out of total population, 974 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 974 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 413 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 580 | 467 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 65 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 413 | 314 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 87 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 394 | 250 | 144 |
| Non Working | 1,819 | 748 | 1,071 |
Map of Dighi, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dighi, Thakurgangti
Below are the list of villages near Dighi village in Thakurgangti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paharpur | 576 |
| Siwanpur | 736 |
| Kakar Ghat | 584 |
| Talbaria | 755 |
| Mohamad Khutahari | 393 |
| Mal Jhakhra | 529 |
| Baghjhakhra | 618 |
| Sinha Chak | 245 |
| Deban Chak | 1,468 |
| Gargulal | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighi, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia