Dighni Population, Caste, Working Data Khagaria, Bihar - Census 2011
Dighni is a village situated in Alauli block of Khagaria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 581 families residing in the village Dighni. The total population of Dighni is 3,535 out of which 1,826 are males and 1,709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighni is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighni village is 912 which is 26% of the total population. There are 453 male children and 459 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighni is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Dighni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighni is 27.5%. Thus Dighni village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Khagaria district. The male literacy rate is 32.34% and the female literacy rate is 22.16% in Dighni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 912 | 453 | 459 |
| Literacy | 27.49% | 32.34% | 22.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,191 | 616 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,814 | 1,382 | 1,432 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighni village out of total population, 1,147 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,147 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 638 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 757 | 626 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 102 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 638 | 518 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 390 | 116 | 274 |
| Non Working | 2,388 | 1,084 | 1,304 |
Map of Dighni, Khagaria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dighni, Alauli
Below are the list of villages near Dighni village in Alauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Summha | 12,914 |
| Murli | 2,331 |
| Machhra | 7,009 |
| Ahunasiswa | 976 |
| Chhil Kauri | 7,108 |
| Ahuna | 1,596 |
| Imli | 1,452 |
| Chainpur Khurd | 2,126 |
| Sanihar | 3,706 |
| Bahadurpur | 9,197 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighni, Khagaria, Bihar - Wikipedia