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Dighwa Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Dighwa is a large village located in Baikunthpur Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 3808 families residing. The Dighwa village has population of 21100 of which 10306 are males while 10794 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dighwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 3838 which makes up 18.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dighwa village is 1047 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dighwa as per census is 967, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dighwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dighwa village was 62.12 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dighwa Male literacy stands at 72.87 % while female literacy rate was 52.04 %.

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

Dighwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,808 - -
Population 21,100 10,306 10,794
Child (0-6) 3,838 1,951 1,887
Schedule Caste 1,796 900 896
Schedule Tribe 174 72 102
Literacy 62.12 % 72.87 % 52.04 %
Total Workers 5,576 4,453 1,123
Main Worker 3,775 - -
Marginal Worker 1,801 1,274 527

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.82 % of total population in Dighwa village.

Work Profile

In Dighwa village out of total population, 5576 were engaged in work activities. 67.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5576 workers engaged in Main Work, 1456 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1589 were Agricultural labourer.