# Digha Village, Ausgram - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ausgram - I, Barddhaman 

# Digha

Digha is a village in Ausgram - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,431 people in 337 households**, the 33rd largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,431people (2011)
- 337households
- 75.0%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Digha

Of every 100 households in Digha in 2011, 46 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Digha · ■ Ausgram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**86%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Digha?

■ Digha · ■ Ausgram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**977

Working population ****54.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 62.9% for women. 65% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (21%) · **■** Household industry 44 (6%) · **■** Other work 63 (8%) · **■** Marginal 464 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ausgram - I

- Srikrishnapur1,717 people
- Aligram1,681 people
- Ramchandrapur1,582 people
- Gonna1,506 people
- Bhada1,358 people
- Sundalpur1,346 people
- Sahapur1,335 people
- Telata1,316 people

[All 61 villages in Ausgram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ausgram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Digha?1,431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digha in?Barddhaman district (Ausgram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Digha?75.0% (Census 2011)