Dighaldari - Raha, Nagaon
Dighaldari is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Dighaldari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighaldari is 284856. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.03 hectares and falls under the 782142 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dighaldari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dighaldari
As per Census 2011, Dighaldari village has a total population of 2,897 people, consisting of 1,472 males and 1,425 females. The village has 579 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,357 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dighaldari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,897 | 1,472 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 151 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,357 | 1,250 | 1,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 222 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Dighaldari
Dighaldari 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 Dighaldari
Dighaldari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dighaldari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raha to Dighaldari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Dighaldari is about 15 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 Dighaldari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighaldari 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 Dighaldari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighaldari 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 Dighaldari
Where is Dighaldari located?
Dighaldari village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighaldari?
Dighaldari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dighaldari?
The pincode of Dighaldari is 782142.
What is the population of Dighaldari?
Dighaldari has a total population of 2,897, including 1,472 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Dighaldari?
There are 579 households in Dighaldari.
What is the literacy rate in Dighaldari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighaldari is 81.36%. Male literacy is 84.92% and female literacy is 77.68%.