Digan
Digan is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Digan village. As per 2009 stats, Khabli is the gram panchayat of Digan village.
Here you can discover what makes Digan unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Digan’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 Digan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Digan is 010302. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Digan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Digan
Population of Digan
According to the 2011 Census, Digan has a total population of about 82, with approximately 43 males and 39 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.73%, with male literacy at about 76.74% and female literacy near 64.10%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Digan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Connectivity of Digan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Digan. As per the 2011 stats, Digan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Digan
Knowing the nearby villages of Digan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Digan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Digan
- Where is Digan located?
- Digan village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Digan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Digan is Khabli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Digan?
- The pincode of Digan is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Digan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Digan is 82, with 43 males and 39 females.
- How many households are there in Digan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Digan village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Digan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Digan is 70.73%. The male literacy rate is 76.74%, while the female literacy rate is 64.10%.