Dighali - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Dighali is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 59 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bordoibam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dighali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighali is 288460. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dighali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Dighali
According to the 2011 Census, Dighali village had a total population of 826 people, including 424 males and 402 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.91%, with male literacy at 95.30% and female literacy at 76.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 826 | 424 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 345 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 79 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Dighali
Dighali 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 Dighali
Dighali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Dighali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dighali is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dighali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dighali
Where is Dighali located?
Dighali village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dighali?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dighali is Bordoibam.
What is the pincode of Dighali?
The pincode of Dighali is 787032.
What is the population of Dighali?
Dighali had a total population of 826, including 424 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Dighali?
Dighali had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighali was 85.91%. Male literacy was 95.30% and female literacy was 76.34%.