Dhigana

Dhigana is a village located in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Luni (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Kharaberapurohitan is the gram panchayat of Dhigana village.

Dhigana has its own place in the vibrant Jodhpur 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 Dhigana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhigana is 085690. The village spans a total geographical area of 859.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342802. Jodhpur is nearest town to Dhigana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Dhigana

Below is a concise population overview of Dhigana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 787 403 384
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 74 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 130 63 67
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 357 248 109
Illiterate Population 430 155 275

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhigana village:

  • The total population of Dhigana village is around 787, including approximately 403 males and 384 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Dhigana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhigana village has 130 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhigana village is about 45.36%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 28.39%.
  • There are around 148 households in Dhigana village.

Connectivity of Dhigana

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

Nearby Villages of Dhigana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhigana

Where is Dhigana located?
Dhigana village is situated in Luni Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhigana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhigana is Kharaberapurohitan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhigana?
The pincode of Dhigana is 342802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhigana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhigana is 787, with 403 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Dhigana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhigana village has a total of 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhigana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhigana is 45.36%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 28.39%.