Digha

Block / Subdivision Bhagawangola I
District Murshidabad
State West Bengal

About Digha

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.

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Population of Digha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,171 3,133 3,038
Literate Population 3,015 1,558 1,457
Illiterate Population 3,156 1,575 1,581

Connectivity of Digha

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Digha

Frequently Asked Questions about Digha

Where is Digha located?

Digha village is situated in Bhagawangola I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Digha?

The Gram Panchayat of Digha is Mahisasthali (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 742135, 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 6,171, with 3,133 males and 3,038 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Digha village has a total of 1,415 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Digha is 48.86%. The male literacy rate is 49.73%, while the female literacy rate is 47.96%.