Digtila Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Digtila is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 194 families residing. The Digtila village has population of 1115 of which 564 are males while 551 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Digtila village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 12.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Digtila village is 977 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Digtila as per census is 973, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Digtila village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Digtila village was 60.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Digtila Male literacy stands at 74.54 % while female literacy rate was 46.04 %.

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

Digtila Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	194	-	-
Population	1,115	564	551
Child (0-6)	144	73	71
Schedule Caste	907	456	451
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	60.45 %	74.54 %	46.04 %
Total Workers	395	265	130
Main Worker	147	-	-
Marginal Worker	248	132	116

Caste Factor

In Digtila village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.35 % of total population in Digtila village. The village Digtila currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Digtila village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 37.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.