Digir Pam - Baghbor, Barpeta
Digir Pam is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Dighirpam Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digir Pam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digir Pam is 282824. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.6 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Digir Pam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Digir Pam
According to the 2011 Census, Digir Pam village had a total population of 4,676 people, including 2,387 males and 2,289 females, living in 919 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.63%, with male literacy at 57.89% and female literacy at 45.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,676 | 2,387 | 2,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 928 | 485 | 443 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,935 | 1,101 | 834 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,741 | 1,286 | 1,455 |
Nearby Villages of Digir Pam
Digir Pam 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 Digir Pam
Public transport in the Digir Pam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Digir Pam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Digir Pam is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Digir Pam is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digir Pam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digir Pam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Digir Pam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digir Pam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Digir Pam
Where is Digir Pam located?
Digir Pam village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Digir Pam?
The Gram Panchayat of Digir Pam is Dighirpam Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Digir Pam?
The pincode of Digir Pam is 781308.
What is the population of Digir Pam?
Digir Pam had a total population of 4,676, including 2,387 males and 2,289 females.
How many households are there in Digir Pam?
Digir Pam had 919 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digir Pam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digir Pam was 51.63%. Male literacy was 57.89% and female literacy was 45.18%.