Dighwa Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Dighwa is a village situated in Bhorey block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 200 families residing in the village Dighwa. The total population of Dighwa is 1,318 out of which 599 are males and 719 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dighwa is 1,200.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dighwa village is 209 which is 16% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighwa is 1,155 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,200) of Dighwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighwa is 68.3%. Thus Dighwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 81.47% and the female literacy rate is 57.5% in Dighwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dighwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dighwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 97 | 112 |
| Literacy | 68.35% | 81.47% | 57.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 352 | 177 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 560 | 190 | 370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dighwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dighwa village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 50.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 93 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 47 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 38 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 120 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,064 | 386 | 678 |
Map of Dighwa, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dighwa, Bhorey
Below are the list of villages near Dighwa village in Bhorey.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakmukha | 161 |
| Jigna Dube | 1,333 |
| Shahpur | 336 |
| Jigna Panre | 449 |
| Chhathianw | 2,588 |
| Bakharia | 1,062 |
| Amahi Shukul | 756 |
| Amahi Misir | 1,124 |
| Bhiswa Khalsa | 901 |
| Bhiswa Arazi Mafi | 26 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighwa, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia