Digthali - Namhol, Bilaspur
Digthali is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Barnoo Digthali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digthali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digthali is 019869. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 174033 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Digthali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Digthali
According to the 2011 Census, Digthali village had a total population of 251 people, including 136 males and 115 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.75%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 69.15%.
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 | 251 | 136 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 107 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 29 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Digthali
Digthali 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 Digthali
Digthali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Digthali is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digthali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digthali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Digthali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digthali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Digthali
Where is Digthali located?
Digthali village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Digthali?
The Gram Panchayat of Digthali is Barnoo Digthali.
What is the pincode of Digthali?
The pincode of Digthali is 174033.
What is the population of Digthali?
Digthali had a total population of 251, including 136 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Digthali?
Digthali had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digthali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digthali was 80.75%. Male literacy was 89.92% and female literacy was 69.15%.