Dighaparbat - Gopikandar, Dumka
Dighaparbat is a village situated in the Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Musna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighaparbat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighaparbat is 370537. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.76 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Dighaparbat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dighaparbat
As per Census 2011, Dighaparbat village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 78 males and 66 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dighaparbat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 40 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 38 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Dighaparbat
Dighaparbat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhibad | West | 1.01 km |
| Amjhari | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Pipra | North | 1.19 km |
| Amarpur | East | 1.37 km |
| Pinargaria | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Musna | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kajikend | West | 2.16 km |
| Bhangahir | North | 2.35 km |
| Ramgarh | South | 2.42 km |
| Babuikhura | North-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dighaparbat
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dighaparbat. The nearest railway station is Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 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 Dumka to Dighaparbat 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 Dighaparbat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighaparbat 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dighaparbat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighaparbat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dighaparbat
Where is Dighaparbat located?
Dighaparbat village is located in Gopikandar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighaparbat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighaparbat is Musna.
What is the pincode of Dighaparbat?
The pincode of Dighaparbat is 814111.
What is the population of Dighaparbat?
Dighaparbat has a total population of 144, including 78 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Dighaparbat?
There are 34 households in Dighaparbat.
What is the literacy rate in Dighaparbat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighaparbat is 38.89%. Male literacy is 51.28% and female literacy is 24.24%.