Dighi

Dighi is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Adityapur(gamharia). Adityapur(gamharia) is the sub-district headquarter of Dighi village. As per 2009 stats, Bandhdih is the gram panchayat of Dighi village.

Here you can discover what makes Dighi unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Dighi’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 Dighi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighi is 379285. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Adityapur is nearest town to Dighi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dighi 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 Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti 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 Dighi

According to the 2011 Census, Dighi has a total population of about 369, with approximately 191 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.49%, with male literacy at about 60.73% and female literacy near 41.57%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 369 191 178
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 33 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 78 39 39
Literate Population 190 116 74
Illiterate Population 179 75 104

Connectivity of Dighi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighi. As per the 2011 stats, Dighi 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dighi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dighi

Where is Dighi located?
Dighi village is situated in Adityapur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighi is Bandhdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dighi?
The pincode of Dighi is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighi is 369, with 191 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dighi village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighi is 51.49%. The male literacy rate is 60.73%, while the female literacy rate is 41.57%.