Digjira - Bajali (Pt), Bajali
Digjira is a village situated in the Bajali (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 42 km from Barpeta. Dhumarpathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digjira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digjira is 283349. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.26 hectares and falls under the 781328 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Digjira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Digjira
As per Census 2011, Digjira village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 174 males and 182 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Digjira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 174 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 58 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Digjira
Digjira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Digjira
Digjira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Digjira.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Digjira is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Digjira is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digjira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digjira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Digjira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digjira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Digjira
Where is Digjira located?
Digjira village is located in Bajali (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Digjira?
The Gram Panchayat of Digjira is Dhumarpathar.
What is the pincode of Digjira?
The pincode of Digjira is 781328.
What is the population of Digjira?
Digjira has a total population of 356, including 174 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Digjira?
There are 77 households in Digjira.
What is the literacy rate in Digjira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digjira is 61.52%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 56.59%.