Dighaldanga
Dighaldanga is a village located in Singur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.7km away from sub-district headquarter Singur. Chinsura is the district headquarter of Dighaldanga village. As per 2009 stats, Mirzapurbankipur is the gram panchayat of Dighaldanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Dighaldanga unique in its vibrant Singur-Hugli region. You’ll see Dighaldanga’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 Dighaldanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighaldanga is 325523. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712409. Baidobati is nearest town to Dighaldanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dighaldanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Singur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dighaldanga
Population of Dighaldanga
According to the 2011 Census, Dighaldanga has a total population of about 1,471, with approximately 745 males and 726 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 203 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 77.97%, with male literacy at about 82.42% and female literacy near 73.42%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighaldanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,471 | 745 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 102 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 614 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 131 | 193 |
Connectivity of Dighaldanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighaldanga. As per the 2011 stats, Dighaldanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dighaldanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighaldanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighaldanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighaldanga
- Where is Dighaldanga located?
- Dighaldanga village is situated in Singur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighaldanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dighaldanga is Mirzapurbankipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dighaldanga?
- The pincode of Dighaldanga is 712409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dighaldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighaldanga is 1,471, with 745 males and 726 females.
- How many households are there in Dighaldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighaldanga village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighaldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighaldanga is 77.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.42%, while the female literacy rate is 73.42%.