Dighria Kala - Bengabad, Giridih
Dighria Kala is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Bhandaridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighria Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighria Kala is 351618. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Dighria Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dighria Kala
As per Census 2011, Dighria Kala village has a total population of 84 people, consisting of 47 males and 37 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dighria Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Dighria Kala
Dighria Kala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dighria Kala
Dighria Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dighria Kala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dighria Kala is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighria Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighria Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dighria Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighria Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dighria Kala
Where is Dighria Kala located?
Dighria Kala village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighria Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighria Kala is Bhandaridih.
What is the pincode of Dighria Kala?
The pincode of Dighria Kala is 815312.
What is the population of Dighria Kala?
Dighria Kala has a total population of 84, including 47 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Dighria Kala?
There are 10 households in Dighria Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Dighria Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighria Kala is 70.24%. Male literacy is 76.60% and female literacy is 62.16%.