Dighwa

Dighwa is a village located in Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhorey (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Chhathianw is the gram panchayat of Dighwa village.

Here you can discover what makes Dighwa unique in its vibrant Bhorey-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Dighwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dighwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighwa is 230024. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares. Kataiya is nearest town to Dighwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Dighwa

According to the 2011 Census, Dighwa has a total population of about 1,318, with approximately 599 males and 719 females. The sex ratio is around 1200 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 352 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.51%, with male literacy at about 68.28% and female literacy near 48.54%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,318 599 719
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 209 97 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 352 177 175
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 758 409 349
Illiterate Population 560 190 370

Connectivity of Dighwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dighwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dighwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Dighwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighwa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dighwa

Where is Dighwa located?
Dighwa village is situated in Bhorey Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighwa is Chhathianw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dighwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighwa is 1,318, with 599 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Dighwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dighwa village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighwa is 57.51%. The male literacy rate is 68.28%, while the female literacy rate is 48.54%.