Dighi
Dighi is a village located in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Bangiriposi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Dighi village is also a gram panchayat.
Dighi has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dighi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighi is 389438. The village spans a total geographical area of 207 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757032. Baripada is nearest town to Dighi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
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Population of Dighi
Below is a concise population overview of Dighi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 226 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 185 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 162 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 64 | 113 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dighi village:
- The total population of Dighi village is around 442, including approximately 226 males and 216 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Dighi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dighi village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 368 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dighi village is about 59.95%, with male literacy at 71.68% and female literacy at 47.69%.
- There are around 125 households in Dighi village.
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Bangiriposi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighi?
- Dighi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dighi?
- The pincode of Dighi is 757032, 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 442, with 226 males and 216 females.
- How many households are there in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighi village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighi is 59.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.68%, while the female literacy rate is 47.69%.