Dighal Kandi - Habibpur, Malda
Dighal Kandi is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.7 km from Habibpur and around 33.4 km from English Bazar. Jajail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighal Kandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighal Kandi is 313041. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.37 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode.
Dighal Kandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Dighal Kandi
Dighal Kandi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharila | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Suchal Mahamadpur | North | 0.73 km |
| Nayandob | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Kanchana | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Bhola Baona | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Adampur | West | 1.34 km |
| Aliarpur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Harinathpur | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Dabur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Kotalpur | North | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dighal Kandi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dighal Kandi. The nearest railway station is Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from English Bazar to Dighal Kandi is about 33.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighal Kandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighal Kandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dighal Kandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighal Kandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dighal Kandi
Where is Dighal Kandi located?
Dighal Kandi village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighal Kandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighal Kandi is Jajail.
What is the pincode of Dighal Kandi?
The pincode of Dighal Kandi is 732122.