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Dighi Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Dighi is a medium size village located in Borio Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 88 families residing. The Dighi village has population of 421 of which 216 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dighi village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 18.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dighi village is 949 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dighi as per census is 756, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dighi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dighi village was 36.84 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dighi Male literacy stands at 53.22 % while female literacy rate was 20.47 %.

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

Dighi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 421 216 205
Child (0-6) 79 45 34
Schedule Caste 53 27 26
Schedule Tribe 306 154 152
Literacy 36.84 % 53.22 % 20.47 %
Total Workers 275 139 136
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 60 31 29

Caste Factor

In Dighi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.59 % of total population in Dighi village.

Work Profile

In Dighi village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 78.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.