Digwar - Mandu, Ramgarh
Digwar is a village situated in the Mandu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digwar is 369065. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.73 hectares and falls under the 829117 pincode.
Digwar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Digwar
As per Census 2011, Digwar village has a total population of 5,833 people, consisting of 3,072 males and 2,761 females. The village has 1,104 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 856 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,484 literate and 2,349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 705 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Digwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,833 | 3,072 | 2,761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 856 | 474 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 187 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 705 | 363 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 3,484 | 2,059 | 1,425 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,349 | 1,013 | 1,336 |
Nearby Villages of Digwar
Digwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pochra | South | 2.15 km |
| Bongabar (ct) | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Hathimara | South | 2.67 km |
| Karma | East | 2.92 km |
| Harwe | East | 3.83 km |
| Burhakhap | South | 3.96 km |
| Sondiha | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Sandi Alias Tilaiya | West | 4.43 km |
| Kuju West | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Rauta | South-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Digwar
The nearest railway station is Karmahat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Digwar is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Digwar
Where is Digwar located?
Digwar village is located in Mandu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Digwar?
The pincode of Digwar is 829117.
What is the population of Digwar?
Digwar has a total population of 5,833, including 3,072 males and 2,761 females.
How many households are there in Digwar?
There are 1,104 households in Digwar.
What is the literacy rate in Digwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digwar is 59.73%. Male literacy is 67.02% and female literacy is 51.61%.