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.
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 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.
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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.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dighi village:
- The total population of Dighi village is around 1,696, including approximately 887 males and 809 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 258 children aged 0–6 years in Dighi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dighi village has 784 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dighi village is about 58.08%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 46.97%.
- There are around 344 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 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%.