Diga
Diga is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.9km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Diga village. As per 2009 stats, Santore is the gram panchayat of Diga village.
Here you can discover what makes Diga unique in its vibrant Onda-Bankura region. You’ll see Diga’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 Diga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diga is 328422. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bankura is nearest town to Diga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Diga
Population of Diga
According to the 2011 Census, Diga has a total population of about 2,081, with approximately 1,053 males and 1,028 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 523 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 67.32%, with male literacy at about 71.98% and female literacy near 62.55%. There are around 422 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Diga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,081 | 1,053 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 255 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 758 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 295 | 385 |
Connectivity of Diga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diga. As per the 2011 stats, Diga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Diga
Knowing the nearby villages of Diga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diga
- Where is Diga located?
- Diga village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Diga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Diga is Santore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Diga?
- The pincode of Diga is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Diga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diga is 2,081, with 1,053 males and 1,028 females.
- How many households are there in Diga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Diga village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Diga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diga is 67.32%. The male literacy rate is 71.98%, while the female literacy rate is 62.55%.