Digha

Block / Subdivision Sainthia
District Birbhum
State West Bengal

About Digha

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Digha village is 317437. Digha village is located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Digha village. As per 2009 stats, Panrui is the gram panchayat of Digha village.

The total geographical area of village is 295.79 hectares. Digha has a total population of 1,724 peoples, out of which male population is 873 while female population is 851. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of digha village is 59.69% out of which 66.44% males and 52.76% females are literate. There are about 395 houses in digha village. Pincode of digha village locality is 731236.

When it comes to administration, Digha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Digha village comes under Labhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Suri is nearest town to digha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Digha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,724 873 851
Literate Population 1,029 580 449
Illiterate Population 695 293 402

Connectivity of Digha

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 Digha

Frequently Asked Questions about Digha

Where is Digha located?

Digha village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Digha?

The Gram Panchayat of Digha is Panrui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Digha?

The pincode of Digha is 731236, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Digha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Digha is 1,724, with 873 males and 851 females.

How many households are there in Digha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Digha village has a total of 395 households.

What is the literacy rate in Digha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Digha is 59.69%. The male literacy rate is 66.44%, while the female literacy rate is 52.76%.