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Digardi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Digardi is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 179 families residing. The Digardi village has population of 716 of which 372 are males while 344 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Digardi village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 16.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Digardi village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Digardi as per census is 806, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Digardi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Digardi village was 51.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Digardi Male literacy stands at 65.57 % while female literacy rate was 36.55 %.

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

Digardi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 716 372 344
Child (0-6) 121 67 54
Schedule Caste 220 122 98
Schedule Tribe 384 187 197
Literacy 51.43 % 65.57 % 36.55 %
Total Workers 348 191 157
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 339 183 156

Caste Factor

In Digardi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 30.73 % of total population in Digardi village.

Work Profile

In Digardi village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 2.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.