# Digda Village, Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Digda

Digda is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **992 people in 226 households**, the 41st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 992people (2011)
- 226households
- 82.3%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Digda

Of every 100 households in Digda in 2011, 72 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Digda · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**40%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**43%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Digda?

■ Digda · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**946

Working population ****35.5%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 73.4% for women. 61% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (52%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 12 (3%)

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 Mohanpur

- Agarara1,049 people
- Arunya1,041 people
- Tarania1,001 people
- Dhorjamua999 people
- Mayurkhola974 people
- Kunarda967 people
- Bangjhatia957 people
- Bikpura941 people

[All 103 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Digda?992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digda in?Paschim Medinipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Digda?82.3% (Census 2011)
