Digha
Digha is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Pakur. As per 2009 stats, Baliyadanga is the gram panchayat of Digha village.
Here you can discover what makes Digha unique in its vibrant Maheshpur-Pakur region. You’ll see Digha’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 Digha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Digha is 360530. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814111. Pakur is nearest town to Digha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Digha
Population of Digha
According to the 2011 Census, Digha has a total population of about 246, with approximately 121 males and 125 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 236. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.50%, with male literacy at about 49.59% and female literacy near 37.60%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Digha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 121 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 116 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 61 | 78 |
Connectivity of Digha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Digha. As per the 2011 stats, Digha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Digha
Knowing the nearby villages of Digha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Digha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Digha
- Where is Digha located?
- Digha village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Digha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Digha is Baliyadanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Digha?
- The pincode of Digha is 814111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Digha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Digha is 246, with 121 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Digha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Digha village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Digha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Digha is 43.50%. The male literacy rate is 49.59%, while the female literacy rate is 37.60%.