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Dhigana Population - Muktsar, Punjab

Dhigana is a medium size village located in Muktsar Tehsil of Muktsar district, Punjab with total 360 families residing. The Dhigana village has population of 1779 of which 911 are males while 868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhigana village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 10.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhigana village is 953 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhigana as per census is 929, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dhigana village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhigana village was 65.43 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dhigana Male literacy stands at 72.29 % while female literacy rate was 58.25 %.

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

Dhigana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 360 - -
Population 1,779 911 868
Child (0-6) 191 99 92
Schedule Caste 882 471 411
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.43 % 72.29 % 58.25 %
Total Workers 610 502 108
Main Worker 490 - -
Marginal Worker 120 73 47

Caste Factor

In Dhigana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.58 % of total population in Dhigana village. The village Dhigana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhigana village out of total population, 610 were engaged in work activities. 80.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 610 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.