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Digardih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Digardih is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 112 families residing. The Digardih village has population of 566 of which 282 are males while 284 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Digardih village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 14.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Digardih village is 1007 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Digardih as per census is 1100, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Digardih village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Digardih village was 80.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Digardih Male literacy stands at 90.50 % while female literacy rate was 71.25 %.

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

Digardih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 566 282 284
Child (0-6) 84 40 44
Schedule Caste 32 14 18
Schedule Tribe 83 41 42
Literacy 80.91 % 90.50 % 71.25 %
Total Workers 334 170 164
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 164 72 92

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.65 % of total population in Digardih village.

Work Profile

In Digardih village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 50.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.