Digarmara - Potka, East Singhbum

Digarmara is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Jamshedpur. Gangadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digarmara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Digarmara is 363723. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.73 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.

Digarmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Digarmara

As per Census 2011, Digarmara village has a total population of 8 people, consisting of 5 males and 3 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 600 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 4 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Digarmara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population853
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)743
Literate Population431
Illiterate Population422

Nearby Villages of Digarmara

Digarmara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LagurasaiNorth-East1.03 km
ManglasaiSouth-East1.31 km
SikarsaiSouth-West1.49 km
LakhansaiEast1.62 km
SarjamdiEast1.70 km
Danisai Alias Bara PahariNorth-East1.83 km
DarusaiWest1.93 km
NagaNorth-West2.01 km
GangadiNorth2.06 km
DumurberaSouth-East2.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Digarmara

Public transport in the Digarmara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Digarmara is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Digarmara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digarmara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Digarmara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digarmara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Digarmara

Where is Digarmara located?

Digarmara village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Digarmara?

The Gram Panchayat of Digarmara is Gangadih.

What is the pincode of Digarmara?

The pincode of Digarmara is 831002.

What is the population of Digarmara?

Digarmara has a total population of 8, including 5 males and 3 females.

How many households are there in Digarmara?

There are 3 households in Digarmara.

What is the literacy rate in Digarmara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digarmara is 50.00%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 33.33%.