Dighibathan Village - Sundarpahari, Godda
Dighibathan is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Karmatanr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighibathan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighibathan is 357655. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Dighibathan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dighibathan
As per Census 2011, Dighibathan village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 128 males and 128 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dighibathan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 54 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 74 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Dighibathan
Dighibathan 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuntanr | East | 0.97 km |
| Lawadih | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sabalpur | North | 1.52 km |
| Kusumghati | South | 1.54 km |
| Domdih | South | 1.59 km |
| Bilamaqo(basgo) | East | 1.74 km |
| Sundar Maur | West | 1.92 km |
| Kasripara (moglan) | East | 1.92 km |
| Palem(dumar) | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kalare(kamugoda) | North-East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dighibathan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dighibathan. The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Dighibathan is about 35 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 Dighibathan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighibathan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dighibathan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighibathan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dighibathan
Where is Dighibathan located?
Dighibathan village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighibathan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighibathan is Karmatanr.
What is the pincode of Dighibathan?
The pincode of Dighibathan is 814156.
What is the population of Dighibathan?
Dighibathan has a total population of 256, including 128 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Dighibathan?
There are 51 households in Dighibathan.
What is the literacy rate in Dighibathan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighibathan is 29.30%. Male literacy is 42.19% and female literacy is 16.41%.