Block / Subdivision → Dhaniakhali
District → Hugli
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dighir village is 324561. Dighir village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 42.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Dashghara Ii is the gram panchayat of Dighir village.
The total geographical area of village is 178.82 hectares. Dighir has a total population of 2,412 peoples, out of which male population is 1,181 while female population is 1,231. Literacy rate of dighir village is 66.42% out of which 70.36% males and 62.63% females are literate. There are about 632 houses in dighir village. Pincode of dighir village locality is 712402.
When it comes to administration, Dighir village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Dighir village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to dighir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,412 | 1,181 | 1,231 |
| Literate Population | 1,602 | 831 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 350 | 460 |
| Dighir - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Dashghara Ii |
| Block / Subdivision : | Dhaniakhali |
| District : | Hugli |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 712402 |
| Area : | 178.82 hectares |
| Population : | 2,412 |
| Households : | 632 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dhanekhali |
| Parliament Constituency : | Hooghly |
| Nearest Town : | Tarakeswar (15 km) |
| Villages in Dashghara Ii Gram Panchayat | |
| Ballabhipur | Dakshin Sankarpur |
| Dighir | Madpur |
| Sirijpur | Srikrishnapur |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dhaniakhali |
| List of Subdivisions in Hugli |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.