Digandu I - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Digandu I is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 122 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digandu I is 298307. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 788831 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Population of Digandu I
According to the 2011 Census, Digandu I village had a total population of 224 people, including 117 males and 107 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.61%, with male literacy at 67.33% and female literacy at 44.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
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 | 224 | 117 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 68 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 49 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Digandu I
Digandu I 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 Digandu I
Public transport in the Digandu I is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umrangso to Digandu I is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Digandu I is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digandu I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digandu I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Digandu I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digandu I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Digandu I
Where is Digandu I located?
Digandu I village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Digandu I?
The pincode of Digandu I is 788831.
What is the population of Digandu I?
Digandu I had a total population of 224, including 117 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Digandu I?
Digandu I had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digandu I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digandu I was 56.61%. Male literacy was 67.33% and female literacy was 44.32%.