Dighunkhurd - Gola, Gorakhpur

Dighunkhurd 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 49 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Palhavapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighunkhurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighunkhurd is 187639. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.44 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode.

Dighunkhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Dighunkhurd

According to the 2011 Census, Dighunkhurd village had a total population of 194 people, including 85 males and 109 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,282 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 77.03% and female literacy at 58.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dighunkhurd

Dighunkhurd 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dighunkhurd

The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Dighunkhurd is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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