Dighali - Rupahi, Nagaon
Dighali is a village situated in the Rupahi subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupahi and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Fakali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighali is 284548. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.8 hectares and falls under the 782128 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dighali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupahihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dighali
According to the 2011 Census, Dighali village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 584 males and 505 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 83.94%.
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 | 1,089 | 584 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 96 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 432 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 152 | 139 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dighali.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Dighali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dighali
Where is Dighali located?
Dighali village is located in Rupahi Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighali is Fakali.
What is the pincode of Dighali?
The pincode of Dighali is 782128.
What is the population of Dighali?
Dighali had a total population of 1,089, including 584 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Dighali?
Dighali had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighali was 86.36%. Male literacy was 88.52% and female literacy was 83.94%.