Digha

Digha is a village located in the Pandua Subdivision of Hooghly district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Digha, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Digha Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageDigha
Pincode712149
Area525.7 Sq. Km
Village Code324830
Sub-DistrictPandua
Sub-District Code2344
DistrictHooghly
District Code312
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatJayerdwarbasini
Gram Panchayat Code109492
Block PanchayatPandua
Block Panchayat Code3263
Total Population (2011 Census)1959
Total Households440
Nearest TownUDHAMPUR (Distance: 45 Km)

Digha has a population of 1959 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Jayerdwarbasini Gram Panchayat and the Pandua Block Panchayat in Pandua District. The village has 440 households and is identified by village code 324830. Digha is located in the 712149 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Pandua Sub-District.

Total Population of Digha

As of the 2011 census, Population of Digha has a population of approximately 1959 people, where the male population is 1009 and the female population is 950.

Total 1959
Male 1009
Female 950

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Digha

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Digha is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 140
Male 79
Female 61
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 31
Male 18
Female 13

Household in Digha

There are approximately 440 households in Digha. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 440
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Digha

Digha falls under the Pandua Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Digha is Pandua, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Digha Village

As per the 2011 Census, Digha presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Digha Village (2011):

Total 1346
Male 761
Female 585

illiteracy in Digha Village (2011):

Total 613
Male 248
Female 365

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Connectivity of Digha

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 1, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available

Nearby Villages of Digha

Frequently Asked Questions About Digha Village

The total population of Digha Village is approximately 1959 people.

The male population is 1009, while the female population is 950.

Digha Village has about 440 households.

The average household size in Digha is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 1346, which includes 761 males and 585 females.

The total illiterate population is 613, consisting of 248 males and 365 females.

There are 158 villages in the Pandua Sub-District.

Digha Village falls under the Jayerdwarbasini Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Digha Village is 712149.

Digha Village is part of the Pandua Block Panchayat.