Dighari
Dighari is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.8km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 48.1km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Dighari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dighari unique in its vibrant Bongaon-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dighari’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 Dighari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighari is 322653. The village spans a total geographical area of 391.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743290. Bangoan is nearest town to Dighari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Dighari
Population of Dighari
According to the 2011 Census, Dighari has a total population of about 4,241, with approximately 2,177 males and 2,064 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 380 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,411 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 196. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.10%, with male literacy at about 72.90% and female literacy near 63.03%. There are around 970 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,241 | 2,177 | 2,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 191 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,411 | 1,772 | 1,639 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 2,888 | 1,587 | 1,301 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,353 | 590 | 763 |
Connectivity of Dighari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighari. As per the 2011 stats, Dighari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dighari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighari
- Where is Dighari located?
- Dighari village is situated in Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighari?
- Dighari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dighari?
- The pincode of Dighari is 743290, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dighari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighari is 4,241, with 2,177 males and 2,064 females.
- How many households are there in Dighari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighari village has a total of 970 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighari is 68.10%. The male literacy rate is 72.90%, while the female literacy rate is 63.03%.