Digharua - Gola, Gorakhpur
Digharua is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Chandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digharua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digharua is 187879. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.44 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode. Gola is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Digharua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Digharua
As per Census 2011, Digharua village has a total population of 44 people, consisting of 22 males and 22 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Digharua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Digharua
Digharua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikham Patti | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Narayanpur Khurd | South | 1.14 km |
| Narayanpur Bujurg | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Chari | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Baidauli | North | 1.37 km |
| Etaura Khurd | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Gaur Khas | West | 1.65 km |
| Dodapar | South | 1.66 km |
| Etaura Bujurg | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Barha Buzurg | East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Digharua
Digharua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gola to Digharua is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Digharua is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digharua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digharua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Digharua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digharua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Digharua
Where is Digharua located?
Digharua village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Digharua?
The Gram Panchayat of Digharua is Chandri.
What is the pincode of Digharua?
The pincode of Digharua is 273408.
What is the population of Digharua?
Digharua has a total population of 44, including 22 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Digharua?
There are 9 households in Digharua.
What is the literacy rate in Digharua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digharua is 34.09%. Male literacy is 45.45% and female literacy is 22.73%.