Block / Subdivision → Bhagawangola I
District → Murshidabad
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Digha village is 314460. Digha village is located in Bhagawangola I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Bhagawangola are the district & sub-district headquarters of Digha village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mahisasthali is the gram panchayat of Digha village.
The total geographical area of village is 281 hectares. Digha has a total population of 6,171 peoples, out of which male population is 3,133 while female population is 3,038. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 969 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of digha village is 48.86% out of which 49.73% males and 47.96% females are literate. There are about 1,415 houses in digha village. Pincode of digha village locality is 742135.
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 Bhagabangola Vidhan Sabha constituency & Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency. Jiaganj is nearest town to digha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,171 | 3,133 | 3,038 |
| Literate Population | 3,015 | 1,558 | 1,457 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,156 | 1,575 | 1,581 |
| Digha - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Mahisasthali |
| Block / Subdivision : | Bhagawangola I |
| District : | Murshidabad |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 742135 |
| Area : | 281 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 969 |
| Population (2011): | 6,171 |
| Households : | 1,415 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Bhagabangola |
| Parliament Constituency : | Murshidabad |
| Nearest Town : | Jiaganj (3 km) |
| Villages in Mahisasthali Gram Panchayat | |
| Aragi Kulgachi | Bajipur |
| Balarampur | Balia Hasennagar |
| Bhundar Kismat | Chandipur Ramkantapur |
| Chhakka Nagar | Digha |
| Kismattatla | Kochgiria |
| Kulgachi | Madhya Gobindapur |
| Mahishasthali | Palasbati |
| Ramchandrapur | Subarna Mrigi |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Bhagawangola I |
| List of Subdivisions in Murshidabad |
| 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.