Indian Village Directory

Dighra Village

Dighra is an inhabited village in Chakdah Block of Nadia district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 322229, the Census 2011 record lists 1,494 people in 358 households and the reported area is 109.5 hectares. The local references include Chakdah CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chakdaha at about 10 km.

In short:

Dighra is a village in Chakdah Block, Nadia district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 322229 and 1,494 people in 358 households.

Village Code322229
Population1,494
Households358
Area109.5 hectares
Nearest TownChakdaha

Detailed village profile

Dighra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,494 people, 109.5 hectares of reported area and Chakdaha as the nearest town reference for Dighra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Nadia
Block Chakdah
CD Block Chakdah
  • Dighra falls under Chakdah Block in Nadia district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 322229.
  • The record lists 1,494 people living in 358 households.
  • The reported village area is 109.5 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chakdaha.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Dighra
Census Village Code
322229
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Nadia
District Census Code
336
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chakdah
Sub-district Census Code
02314
CD Block
Chakdah
Households
358
Population
1,494
Male Population
778
Female Population
716
Sex Ratio
920.31
Area
109.5 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km
Nearest Town
Chakdaha
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
741222
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,364.38 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.17 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 20.82% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 3.88% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 55% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dighra in the official administrative record. Census village code 322229 and Chakdah CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
336
Sub-district Census Code
02314
Village Census Code
322229
CD Block Code
0161
CD Block Name
Chakdah

Location and Distance

Chakdaha is the nearest town listed for Dighra, about 10 km away. Krishnanagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 43.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chakdah
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Krishnanagar
Distance from District Headquarter
43.2 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chakdaha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Chakdaha
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
109.5 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,494 people in 358 households, with 778 male residents and 716 female residents. The average household size is 4.17, and SC share is 20.82% and ST share is 3.88% for Dighra. Population density works out to about 1,364.38 people per sq km.

Total Households
358
Total Population
1,494
Male Population
778
Female Population
716
Sex Ratio
920.31
Average Household Size
4.17
SC Population
311
SC Male Population
156
SC Female Population
155
SC Population Share
20.82
ST Population
58
ST Male Population
31
ST Female Population
27
ST Population Share
3.88
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dighra list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dighra. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dighra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
44 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dighra include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dighra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dighra is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dighra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 80 hectares and irrigated land is 44 hectares (55% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
28.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
80.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
36 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
44.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dighra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
10
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 10 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 9 90%
Bank of India 1 10%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Kamalpur Dist. - Nadia Wb Kamalpur ( Chakdaha Bongaon Road), P. O + P.S. Chakdaha, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Lalpur (P) (Ct) Chakdah Lalpur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Chuadanga Nadia Srirampur Chakdah, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Simurali (Ct) Nadia Sukhsagar Road, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Darappur (Ct) Shop No 1 Darappur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Chuadanga Chakdah Chowmatha Pumlia, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Chuadanga Chakdah Kamalpur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222
State Bank of India ATM 741222 Nadia Chakdah Chuadanga Rajarhat Srirampur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741222

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dighra village located?

Dighra is in Chakdah Block of Nadia district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dighra village in?

Dighra village is in Nadia district.

Which state is Dighra village in?

Dighra village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dighra under?

Dighra comes under Chakdah Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dighra?

The Census village code of Dighra is 322229.

What is the population of Dighra village?

The village record lists 1,494 people and 358 households for Dighra.

How many households are in Dighra village?

The village record lists 358 households for Dighra.

What is the male and female population of Dighra?

The record lists 778 male residents and 716 female residents for Dighra.

What is the sex ratio of Dighra village?

The sex ratio of Dighra is 920.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dighra village?

The reported geographical area of Dighra is 109.5 hectares.

What is the population density of Dighra village?

The approximate population density of Dighra is 1,364.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dighra?

The nearest town listed for Dighra is Chakdaha, about 10 km away.

How far is Dighra from the sub-district headquarters?

Dighra is about 9 km from Chakdah, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dighra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Dighra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dighra?

For Dighra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 80 hectares and irrigated land is 44 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dighra?

The page shows 10 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dighra. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dighra.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dighra.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.