All Information About Dighwara Subdistrict
Detailed information about Dighwara Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Dighwara is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Saran District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
Tehsil Name | Dighwara - दिघवारा |
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Tehsil Code | 1266 |
District | Saran |
Census Code 2011 | 1266 |
Number of Grampanchayats | 10 |
Number of Villages | 47 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
Parliamentary Constituency | Saran (Code: 183) |
Assembly Constituency | Sonepur (Code: 1301) |
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sonepur | Dr. Ramanuj Prasad ( 2020) |
Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dighwara Tehsil:
Population Type | Total |
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Total |
129,552
M: 67,492
F: 62,060 |
Rural |
96,811
M: 50,404
F: 46,407 |
Urban |
32,741
M: 17,088
F: 15,653 |
Number of Households: 20,662
Population Distribution
Total: 129,552 (Male: 67,492, Female: 62,060)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 22,826 (Male: 12,001, Female: 10,825)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 16,763 (Male: 8,785, Female: 7,978)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 143 (Male: 80, Female: 63)
Literate Population
Total: 71,363 (Male: 42,682, Female: 28,681)
Illiterate Population
Total: 58,189 (Male: 24,810, Female: 33,379)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 34,583 (Male: 28,937, Female: 5,646)
Main Workers
Total: 16,540 (Male: 14,705, Female: 1,835)
Marginal Workers
Total: 18,043 (Male: 14,232, Female: 3,811)
Non-Workers
Total: 94,969 (Male: 38,555, Female: 56,414)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 3,432 (Male: 3,279, Female: 153)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,913 (Male: 4,296, Female: 617)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,013 (Male: 814, Female: 199)
- Other Workers: 7,182 (Male: 6,316, Female: 866)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,434 (Male: 2,160, Female: 274)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,546 (Male: 8,408, Female: 2,138)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,223 (Male: 505, Female: 718)
- Other Workers: 3,840 (Male: 3,159, Female: 681)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dighwara Tehsil:
Population Type | Total |
---|---|
Total |
129,552
M: 67,492
F: 62,060 |
Rural |
96,811
M: 50,404
F: 46,407 |
Urban |
32,741
M: 17,088
F: 15,653 |
Number of Households: 20,662
Population Distribution
Total: 129,552 (Male: 67,492, Female: 62,060)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 22,826 (Male: 12,001, Female: 10,825)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 16,763 (Male: 8,785, Female: 7,978)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 143 (Male: 80, Female: 63)
Literate Population
Total: 71,363 (Male: 42,682, Female: 28,681)
Illiterate Population
Total: 58,189 (Male: 24,810, Female: 33,379)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 34,583 (Male: 28,937, Female: 5,646)
Main Workers
Total: 16,540 (Male: 14,705, Female: 1,835)
Marginal Workers
Total: 18,043 (Male: 14,232, Female: 3,811)
Non-Workers
Total: 94,969 (Male: 38,555, Female: 56,414)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 3,432 (Male: 3,279, Female: 153)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,913 (Male: 4,296, Female: 617)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,013 (Male: 814, Female: 199)
- Other Workers: 7,182 (Male: 6,316, Female: 866)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,434 (Male: 2,160, Female: 274)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,546 (Male: 8,408, Female: 2,138)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,223 (Male: 505, Female: 718)
- Other Workers: 3,840 (Male: 3,159, Female: 681)
Grampanchayat List of Dighwara Tehsil/Taluka
Dighwara Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 47 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dighwara. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.