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Dignagar Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Dignagar is a large village located in Ausgram - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 2108 families residing. The Dignagar village has population of 8313 of which 4188 are males while 4125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dignagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 930 which makes up 11.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dignagar village is 985 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dignagar as per census is 1095, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dignagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dignagar village was 68.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dignagar Male literacy stands at 74.79 % while female literacy rate was 61.31 %.

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

Dignagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,108 - -
Population 8,313 4,188 4,125
Child (0-6) 930 444 486
Schedule Caste 3,594 1,789 1,805
Schedule Tribe 489 225 264
Literacy 68.14 % 74.79 % 61.31 %
Total Workers 3,705 2,645 1,060
Main Worker 1,423 - -
Marginal Worker 2,282 1,387 895

Caste Factor

In Dignagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.88 % of total population in Dignagar village.

Work Profile

In Dignagar village out of total population, 3705 were engaged in work activities. 38.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3705 workers engaged in Main Work, 359 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 485 were Agricultural labourer.