Dighi

Dighi is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bedia is the gram panchayat of Dighi village.

Dighi has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighi is 371755. The village spans a total geographical area of 103 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Dighi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dighi

Below is a concise population overview of Dighi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 321 158 163
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 23 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 38 20 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 13 6 7
Literate Population 199 113 86
Illiterate Population 122 45 77

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dighi village:

  • The total population of Dighi village is around 321, including approximately 158 males and 163 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Dighi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dighi village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dighi village is about 61.99%, with male literacy at 71.52% and female literacy at 52.76%.
  • There are around 68 households in Dighi village.

Connectivity of Dighi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighi. As per the 2011 stats, Dighi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dighi

Knowing the nearby villages of Dighi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dighi

Where is Dighi located?
Dighi village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighi is Bedia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dighi?
The pincode of Dighi is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighi is 321, with 158 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dighi village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighi is 61.99%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 52.76%.