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Digon Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Digon is a medium size village located in Nalkheda Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 220 families residing. The Digon village has population of 1114 of which 556 are males while 558 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Digon village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 14.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Digon village is 1004 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Digon as per census is 811, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Digon village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Digon village was 48.69 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Digon Male literacy stands at 60.30 % while female literacy rate was 37.53 %.

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

Digon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 1,114 556 558
Child (0-6) 163 90 73
Schedule Caste 124 65 59
Schedule Tribe 97 47 50
Literacy 48.69 % 60.30 % 37.53 %
Total Workers 574 330 244
Main Worker 477 - -
Marginal Worker 97 40 57

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.71 % of total population in Digon village.

Work Profile

In Digon village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 83.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 425 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.