Didarganj - Sangrampur, Munger
Didarganj is a village situated in the Sangrampur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangrampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Didarganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Didarganj is 243276. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 813212 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Didarganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Didarganj
As per Census 2011, Didarganj village has a total population of 3,169 people, consisting of 1,727 males and 1,442 females. The village has 520 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 583 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,796 literate and 1,373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Didarganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,169 | 1,727 | 1,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 328 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,796 | 1,128 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,373 | 599 | 774 |
Nearby Villages of Didarganj
Didarganj is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahora | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Rangapatal | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Laugain | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Gurgawan | West | 1.82 km |
| Chanpura | North | 1.97 km |
| Mojma | North | 2.00 km |
| Kumarsar | South | 2.18 km |
| Sonhauli | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Dhankunda | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Bela | North-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Didarganj
Public transport in the Didarganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamarganj, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Didarganj is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Didarganj is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Didarganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Didarganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Didarganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Didarganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Didarganj
Where is Didarganj located?
Didarganj village is located in Sangrampur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Didarganj?
Didarganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Didarganj?
The pincode of Didarganj is 813212.
What is the population of Didarganj?
Didarganj has a total population of 3,169, including 1,727 males and 1,442 females.
How many households are there in Didarganj?
There are 520 households in Didarganj.
What is the literacy rate in Didarganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Didarganj is 56.67%. Male literacy is 65.32% and female literacy is 46.32%.