Dighalgram
Dighalgram is a village located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dighalgram village. As per 2009 stats, Banjora is the gram panchayat of Dighalgram village.
Here you can discover what makes Dighalgram unique in its vibrant Mejhia-Bankura region. You’ll see Dighalgram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dighalgram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighalgram is 326177. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Raniganj is nearest town to Dighalgram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dighalgram
Population of Dighalgram
According to the 2011 Census, Dighalgram has a total population of about 915, with approximately 489 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 595 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.91%, with male literacy at about 61.35% and female literacy near 41.08%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighalgram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 489 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 316 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 475 | 300 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 189 | 251 |
Connectivity of Dighalgram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighalgram. As per the 2011 stats, Dighalgram 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 Dighalgram
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighalgram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighalgram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighalgram
- Where is Dighalgram located?
- Dighalgram village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighalgram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dighalgram is Banjora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dighalgram?
- The pincode of Dighalgram is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dighalgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighalgram is 915, with 489 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Dighalgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighalgram village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighalgram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighalgram is 51.91%. The male literacy rate is 61.35%, while the female literacy rate is 41.08%.