# Digha Nagar Village, Bhagawanpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Digha Nagar

Digha Nagar is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **394 people in 87 households**, the 126th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 394people (2011)
- 87households
- 88.8%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Digha Nagar

Of every 100 households in Digha Nagar in 2011, 70 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Digha Nagar · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****48%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Nagar?

■ Digha Nagar · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****621**

**934

Working population ****32.5%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 82.3% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 118 (92%)

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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Bar Kasimpur414 people
- Baman Chak412 people
- Chinya Berya400 people
- Danaipur400 people
- Nalda391 people
- Bhabani Chak372 people
- Uttar Shibarampur365 people
- Gopal Dasbar361 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Digha Nagar?394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digha Nagar in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Digha Nagar?88.8% (Census 2011)