Where is Digha village located?
Digha is in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
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Digha Village
Digha is an inhabited village in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 322743, the Census 2011 record lists 3,971 people in 935 households and the reported area is 301.49 hectares. The local references include Gaighata CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bangoan at about 14 km.
Village Code322743
Population3,971
Households935
Area301.49 hectares
Nearest TownBangoan
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Digha
- Census Village Code
- 322743
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- North Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 337
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gaighata
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02318
- CD Block
- Gaighata
- Households
- 935
- Population
- 3,971
- Male Population
- 2,025
- Female Population
- 1,946
- Sex Ratio
- 960.99
- Area
- 301.49 hectares
- Area
- 3.01 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bangoan
- Nearest Town Distance
- 14 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743245
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Digha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,971 people, 301.49 hectares of reported area and Bangoan as the nearest town reference for Digha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Digha falls under Gaighata Block in North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 322743.
- The record lists 3,971 people living in 935 households.
- The reported village area is 301.49 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bangoan.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,317.12 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share45.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.13%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share29%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Digha in the official administrative record. Census village code 322743 and Gaighata CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 337
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02318
- Village Census Code
- 322743
- CD Block Code
- 0165
- CD Block Name
- Gaighata
Location and Distance
Bangoan is the nearest town listed for Digha, about 14 km away. Barasat is listed as the district headquarters at about 44.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gaighata
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9.7 km
- District Headquarter
- Barasat
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 44.2 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bangoan
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town
- Bangoan
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 14 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 301.49 hectares
- Area
- 3.01 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,971 people in 935 households, with 2,025 male residents and 1,946 female residents. The average household size is 4.25, and SC share is 45.83% and ST share is 0.13% for Digha. Population density works out to about 1,317.12 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 935
- Total Population
- 3,971
- Male Population
- 2,025
- Female Population
- 1,946
- Sex Ratio
- 960.99
- Average Household Size
- 4.25
- SC Population
- 1,820
- SC Male Population
- 914
- SC Female Population
- 906
- SC Population Share
- 45.83
- ST Population
- 5
- ST Male Population
- 4
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.13
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Digha list 3 government primary schools 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
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Digha include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 68.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Digha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Digha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Digha is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 14 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Digha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 237.43 hectares and irrigated land is 68.8 hectares (29% 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
- 57.06
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 237.43
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 168.63 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 68.8
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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Digha
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 10
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 7 | 70% |
| CRM | 3 | 30% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 6 | 60% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 20% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 10% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 743245 | North 24 Parganas | No Block | Habra (M) | Chandpara, North 24 Parganas Hdfc Bank Atm, Ground Floor, Gaighata Panchayat Samiti, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 74… |
| Axis Bank Limited | CRM | 743245 | North 24 Parganas | Gaighata | Chandpara (Ct) | North 24 Parganas Ground Floor, Jessore Road, Opp to the Office of Cdpo, Gaighata, Chandpar, North 24 Parganas, West Be… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743245 | North 24 Parganas | Bongaon | Kalupur | Chandpara Chandpara Bazar, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743245 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 743245 | North 24 Parganas | Gaighata | Chandpara (Ct) | 24 Pgs (N) Chandpara, 24parganas(n)-743245, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743245 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743245 | North 24 Parganas | Gaighata | Chandpara (Ct) | Po - Chandpara Dt:24 Parganas (N) West Bengal Dist : 24 Parganasnorth State: West Bengal at and Post Chandpara PIN-731241… |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | CRM | 743245 | North 24 Parganas | Gaighata | Chandpara (Ct) | Chandpara Bazar, Chandpara, North24 Parganas Hdfc Bank Ltd. Ground Floor, Sonatikari, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 7… |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 743245 | North 24 Parganas | Gaighata | Chandpara (Ct) | Po - Chandpara Dt:24 Parganas (N) West Bengal Dist : 24 Parganasnorth State: West Bengal at and Post Chandpara PIN-731241… |
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
Which district is Digha village in?
Digha village is in North Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Digha village in?
Digha village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Digha under?
Digha comes under Gaighata Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Digha?
The Census village code of Digha is 322743.
What is the population of Digha village?
The village record lists 3,971 people and 935 households for Digha.
How many households are in Digha village?
The village record lists 935 households for Digha.
What is the male and female population of Digha?
The record lists 2,025 male residents and 1,946 female residents for Digha.
What is the sex ratio of Digha village?
The sex ratio of Digha is 960.99 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Digha village?
The reported geographical area of Digha is 301.49 hectares.
What is the population density of Digha village?
The approximate population density of Digha is 1,317.12 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Digha?
The nearest town listed for Digha is Bangoan, about 14 km away.
How far is Digha from the district headquarters?
Digha is about 44.2 km from Barasat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Digha from the sub-district headquarters?
Digha is about 9.7 km from Gaighata, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Digha?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Digha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Digha?
For Digha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 237.43 hectares and irrigated land is 68.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Digha?
The page shows 10 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Digha. These records include 4 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 Digha.