Dighalia Block - Moran, Dibrugarh
Dighalia Block is a village situated in the Moran subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moran and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Gajpuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighalia Block village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighalia Block is 291907. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.62 hectares and falls under the 786007 pincode. Moran is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dighalia Block village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dighalia Block
According to the 2011 Census, Dighalia Block village had a total population of 276 people, including 137 males and 139 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.31%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 70.16%.
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 | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 41 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Dighalia Block
Dighalia Block 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 Dighalia Block
Dighalia Block is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dighalia Block.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Moran to Dighalia Block is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Dighalia Block 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 Dighalia Block
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighalia Block village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dighalia Block
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighalia Block 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dighalia Block
Where is Dighalia Block located?
Dighalia Block village is located in Moran Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighalia Block?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighalia Block is Gajpuria.
What is the pincode of Dighalia Block?
The pincode of Dighalia Block is 786007.
What is the population of Dighalia Block?
Dighalia Block had a total population of 276, including 137 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Dighalia Block?
Dighalia Block had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighalia Block?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighalia Block was 75.31%. Male literacy was 80.67% and female literacy was 70.16%.