Dighara Sumali - Salempur, Deoria
Dighara Sumali is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Dighara Sumali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighara Sumali is 191359. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.62 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dighara Sumali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dighara Sumali
According to the 2011 Census, Dighara Sumali village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 465 males and 543 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.82%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 59.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 465 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 90 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 310 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 155 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Dighara Sumali
Dighara Sumali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dighara Sumali
Public transport in the Dighara Sumali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dighara Sumali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Dighara Sumali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Dighara Sumali is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighara Sumali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighara Sumali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dighara Sumali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighara Sumali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dighara Sumali
Where is Dighara Sumali located?
Dighara Sumali village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dighara Sumali?
Dighara Sumali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dighara Sumali?
The pincode of Dighara Sumali is 274304.
What is the population of Dighara Sumali?
Dighara Sumali had a total population of 1,008, including 465 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Dighara Sumali?
Dighara Sumali had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighara Sumali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighara Sumali was 69.82%. Male literacy was 82.67% and female literacy was 59.79%.