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Dighi Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Dighi is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 344 families residing. The Dighi village has population of 1696 of which 887 are males while 809 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dighi village population of children with age 0-6 is 258 which makes up 15.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dighi village is 912 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dighi as per census is 985, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dighi village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dighi village was 68.50 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dighi Male literacy stands at 79.92 % while female literacy rate was 55.80 %.

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 344 - -
Population 1,696 887 809
Child (0-6) 258 130 128
Schedule Caste 784 402 382
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 68.50 % 79.92 % 55.80 %
Total Workers 895 486 409
Main Worker 238 - -
Marginal Worker 657 280 377

Caste Factor

In Dighi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Dighi village.

Work Profile

In Dighi village out of total population, 895 were engaged in work activities. 26.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 895 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.