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Dighia Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Dighia is a large village located in Kahara Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 692 families residing. The Dighia village has population of 3676 of which 1897 are males while 1779 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dighia village population of children with age 0-6 is 851 which makes up 23.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dighia village is 938 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dighia as per census is 925, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dighia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dighia village was 49.06 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dighia Male literacy stands at 64.95 % while female literacy rate was 32.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dighia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dighia village.

Dighia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 692 - -
Population 3,676 1,897 1,779
Child (0-6) 851 442 409
Schedule Caste 80 39 41
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.06 % 64.95 % 32.19 %
Total Workers 1,141 848 293
Main Worker 653 - -
Marginal Worker 488 271 217

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.18 % of total population in Dighia village. The village Dighia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dighia village out of total population, 1141 were engaged in work activities. 57.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1141 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.