# Digardi Village, Jhalda - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Digardi

Digardi is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **716 people in 179 households**, the 75th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 716people (2011)
- 179households
- 51.4%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Digardi

Of every 100 households in Digardi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Digardi · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****16%**

**39%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Digardi?

■ Digardi · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**946

Working population ****48.6%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 36.6% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 339 (97%)

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 Jhalda - I

- Uhupiri738 people
- Raidi737 people
- Chhota Phuhara731 people
- Gopalpur726 people
- Patradi710 people
- Kutidih706 people
- Paprahurum689 people
- Uhatu660 people

[All 142 villages in Jhalda - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Digardi?716 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digardi in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Digardi?51.4% (Census 2011)