# Digha Village, Pandua, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pandua, Hugli 

# Digha

Digha is a village in Pandua sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,959 people in 440 households**, the 46th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,959people (2011)
- 440households
- 76.0%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Digha

Of every 100 households in Digha in 2011, 58 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Digha · ■ Pandua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**47%

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

**52%

Tap water ****26%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**81%

Use banking services ****87%**

**53%

Television ****29%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Pandua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**962

Working population ****63.2%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 67.6% for women. 72% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 287 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (23%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (6%) · **■** Marginal 581 (47%)

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 Pandua

- Daspur2,088 people
- Bhaira2,037 people
- Sripur2,033 people
- Srinagar2,026 people
- Kamtai1,935 people
- Panch Gara1,919 people
- Hatni1,893 people
- Nandigram1,870 people

[All 154 villages in Pandua](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pandua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Digha?1,959 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digha in?Hugli district (Pandua sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Digha?76.0% (Census 2011)