Digthu - Chandwara, Koderma
Digthu is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Chandwara and around 16 km from Koderma. Pipradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digthu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digthu is 350068. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode. Jhumri Tilaiya is the nearest town.
Digthu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Digthu
According to the 2011 Census, Digthu village had a total population of 467 people, including 246 males and 221 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.16%, with male literacy at 71.65% and female literacy at 47.06%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 246 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 139 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 107 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Digthu
Digthu 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 Digthu
Digthu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Digthu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Digthu is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digthu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digthu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Digthu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digthu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Digthu
Where is Digthu located?
Digthu village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Digthu?
The Gram Panchayat of Digthu is Pipradih.
What is the pincode of Digthu?
The pincode of Digthu is 825409.
What is the population of Digthu?
Digthu had a total population of 467, including 246 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Digthu?
Digthu had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digthu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digthu was 60.16%. Male literacy was 71.65% and female literacy was 47.06%.