Bhattagidighi
Bhattagidighi is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhattagidighi village. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Bhattagidighi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhattagidighi unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bhattagidighi’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 Bhattagidighi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhattagidighi is 309679. The village spans a total geographical area of 389.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raiganj is nearest town to Bhattagidighi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhattagidighi 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 Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhattagidighi
Population of Bhattagidighi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhattagidighi has a total population of about 2,188, with approximately 1,130 males and 1,058 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.48%, with male literacy at about 71.33% and female literacy near 53.02%. There are around 475 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhattagidighi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,188 | 1,130 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 140 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,321 | 678 | 643 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,367 | 806 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 324 | 497 |
Connectivity of Bhattagidighi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhattagidighi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhattagidighi 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhattagidighi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhattagidighi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhattagidighi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhattagidighi
- Where is Bhattagidighi located?
- Bhattagidighi village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhattagidighi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhattagidighi is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhattagidighi?
- The pincode of Bhattagidighi is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhattagidighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhattagidighi is 2,188, with 1,130 males and 1,058 females.
- How many households are there in Bhattagidighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhattagidighi village has a total of 475 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhattagidighi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhattagidighi is 62.48%. The male literacy rate is 71.33%, while the female literacy rate is 53.02%.