Dighria Khurd

Dighria Khurd is a village located in Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bengabad (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Bhandaridih is the gram panchayat of Dighria Khurd village.

Here you can discover what makes Dighria Khurd unique in its vibrant Bengabad-Giridih region. You’ll see Dighria Khurd’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 Dighria Khurd

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighria Khurd is 351724. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Bengabad is nearest town to Dighria Khurd village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dighria Khurd village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dighria Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Dighria Khurd has a total population of about 834, with approximately 439 males and 395 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 488. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.37%, with male literacy at about 50.11% and female literacy near 25.32%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighria Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 834 439 395
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 144 84 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 34 17 17
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 488 254 234
Literate Population 320 220 100
Illiterate Population 514 219 295

Connectivity of Dighria Khurd

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dighria Khurd

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dighria Khurd

Where is Dighria Khurd located?
Dighria Khurd village is situated in Bengabad Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighria Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighria Khurd is Bhandaridih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dighria Khurd?
The pincode of Dighria Khurd is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dighria Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighria Khurd is 834, with 439 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Dighria Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dighria Khurd village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighria Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighria Khurd is 38.37%. The male literacy rate is 50.11%, while the female literacy rate is 25.32%.