# Digha Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Digha

Digha is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 152 households**, the 115th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 603people (2011)
- 152households
- 77.2%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Digha

Of every 100 households in Digha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Digha · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****2%**

**27%

Television ****1%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****56%**

**53%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**960

Working population ****29.2%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 68.7% for women. 54% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (30%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 64 (36%)

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 Khargram

- Thira631 people
- Raypur628 people
- Dakshin Gangarampur619 people
- Matai616 people
- Giridharipur573 people
- Durga Rampur534 people
- Ghanashyampur451 people
- Kamarpur438 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Digha?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digha in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Digha?77.2% (Census 2011)