Dighi Kalan
Dighi Kalan is a village located in Hajipur subdivision of Vaishali district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from Hajipur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dighi Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Dighikala West is the gram panchayat of Dighi Kalan village.
Dighi Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Vaishali region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dighi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighi Kalan is 235663. The village spans a total geographical area of 629 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 844101. Hajipur is nearest town to Dighi Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
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Population of Dighi Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Dighi Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,520 | 11,331 | 9,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,008 | 1,659 | 1,349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,931 | 2,127 | 1,804 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 13,004 | 7,771 | 5,233 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,516 | 3,560 | 3,956 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dighi Kalan village:
- The total population of Dighi Kalan village is around 20,520, including approximately 11,331 males and 9,189 females, with a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 3,008 children aged 0–6 years in Dighi Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dighi Kalan village has 3,931 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 25 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dighi Kalan village is about 63.37%, with male literacy at 68.58% and female literacy at 56.95%.
- There are around 3,521 households in Dighi Kalan village.
Connectivity of Dighi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Dighi Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dighi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighi Kalan
- Where is Dighi Kalan located?
- Dighi Kalan village is situated in Hajipur Subdivision, within the Vaishali district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighi Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dighi Kalan is Dighikala West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dighi Kalan?
- The pincode of Dighi Kalan is 844101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dighi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighi Kalan is 20,520, with 11,331 males and 9,189 females.
- How many households are there in Dighi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighi Kalan village has a total of 3,521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighi Kalan is 63.37%. The male literacy rate is 68.58%, while the female literacy rate is 56.95%.