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Dighari Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dighari is a large village located in Bongaon Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 970 families residing. The Dighari village has population of 4241 of which 2177 are males while 2064 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dighari village population of children with age 0-6 is 380 which makes up 8.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dighari village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dighari as per census is 990, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dighari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dighari village was 74.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dighari Male literacy stands at 79.91 % while female literacy rate was 69.39 %.

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

Dighari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 970 - -
Population 4,241 2,177 2,064
Child (0-6) 380 191 189
Schedule Caste 3,411 1,772 1,639
Schedule Tribe 196 101 95
Literacy 74.80 % 79.91 % 69.39 %
Total Workers 1,468 1,292 176
Main Worker 1,243 - -
Marginal Worker 225 155 70

Caste Factor

In Dighari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.62 % of total population in Dighari village.

Work Profile

In Dighari village out of total population, 1468 were engaged in work activities. 84.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1468 workers engaged in Main Work, 511 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 535 were Agricultural labourer.