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Digra Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Digra is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 97 families residing. The Digra village has population of 501 of which 243 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Digra village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 15.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Digra village is 1062 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Digra as per census is 950, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Digra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Digra village was 51.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Digra Male literacy stands at 60.59 % while female literacy rate was 43.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Digra 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 Digra village.

Digra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 501 243 258
Child (0-6) 78 40 38
Schedule Caste 170 79 91
Schedule Tribe 316 154 162
Literacy 51.54 % 60.59 % 43.18 %
Total Workers 151 131 20
Main Worker 150 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Digra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 33.93 % of total population in Digra village.

Work Profile

In Digra village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 99.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.