Dighalidoba - Raha, Nagaon
Dighalidoba is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Salmora Dharamukh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dighalidoba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighalidoba is 284929. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.98 hectares and falls under the 782142 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dighalidoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Dighalidoba
According to the 2011 Census, Dighalidoba village had a total population of 1,273 people, including 620 males and 653 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.64%, with male literacy at 32.82% and female literacy at 28.54%.
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 | 1,273 | 620 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 166 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 471 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Dighalidoba
Dighalidoba 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 Dighalidoba
Public transport in the Dighalidoba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dighalidoba.
| 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 Raha to Dighalidoba is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Dighalidoba is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighalidoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighalidoba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dighalidoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighalidoba 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dighalidoba
Where is Dighalidoba located?
Dighalidoba village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dighalidoba?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dighalidoba is Salmora Dharamukh.
What is the pincode of Dighalidoba?
The pincode of Dighalidoba is 782142.
What is the population of Dighalidoba?
Dighalidoba had a total population of 1,273, including 620 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Dighalidoba?
Dighalidoba had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighalidoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighalidoba was 30.64%. Male literacy was 32.82% and female literacy was 28.54%.