Dakshin Dighaltari is a large village located in Dinhata - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 535 families residing. The Dakshin Dighaltari village has population of 2236 of which 1172 are males while 1064 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Dakshin Dighaltari village population of children with age 0-6 is 280 which makes up 12.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Dighaltari village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Dighaltari as per census is 905, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Dakshin Dighaltari village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Dighaltari village was 77.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Dighaltari Male literacy stands at 82.63 % while female literacy rate was 72.72 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dakshin Dighaltari 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 Dakshin Dighaltari village.
Dakshin Dighaltari Data
Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
535 |
- |
- |
Population |
2,236 |
1,172 |
1,064 |
Child (0-6) |
280 |
147 |
133 |
Schedule Caste |
968 |
508 |
460 |
Schedule Tribe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Literacy |
77.91 % |
82.63 % |
72.72 % |
Total Workers |
741 |
669 |
72 |
Main Worker |
545 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
196 |
163 |
33 |
Caste Factor
In Dakshin Dighaltari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.29 % of total population in Dakshin Dighaltari village.
The village Dakshin Dighaltari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
Work Profile
In Dakshin Dighaltari village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 73.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.