Dighopatti - Jale, Darbhanga
Dighopatti is a village situated in the Jale subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jale and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Bandhouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighopatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighopatti is 226729. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 847303 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Dighopatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dighopatti
According to the 2011 Census, Dighopatti village had a total population of 2,005 people, including 1,059 males and 946 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.23%, with male literacy at 49.71% and female literacy at 29.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169.
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 | 2,005 | 1,059 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 196 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 429 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,352 | 630 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Dighopatti
Dighopatti 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 Dighopatti
Public transport in the Dighopatti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dighopatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Darbhanga to Dighopatti is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighopatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighopatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dighopatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighopatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dighopatti
Where is Dighopatti located?
Dighopatti village is located in Jale Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dighopatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighopatti is Bandhouli.
What is the pincode of Dighopatti?
The pincode of Dighopatti is 847303.
What is the population of Dighopatti?
Dighopatti had a total population of 2,005, including 1,059 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Dighopatti?
Dighopatti had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighopatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighopatti was 40.23%. Male literacy was 49.71% and female literacy was 29.47%.