Dighi
Dighi is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Digghi is the gram panchayat of Dighi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dighi unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Dighi’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 Dighi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighi is 369330. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Dighi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dighi
Population of Dighi
According to the 2011 Census, Dighi has a total population of about 1,696, with approximately 887 males and 809 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 784 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.08%, with male literacy at about 68.21% and female literacy near 46.97%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,696 | 887 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 130 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 784 | 402 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 985 | 605 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 282 | 429 |
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 village |
| 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 Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dighi is Digghi (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 814151, 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 1,696, with 887 males and 809 females.
- How many households are there in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighi village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighi is 58.08%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 46.97%.