Digha is an inhabited village in Dantan - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 343951, the Census 2011 record lists 702 people in 152 households and the reported area is 76.08 hectares. The local references include Dantan - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Egra at about 17 km.
In short:
Digha is a village in Dantan - II Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 343951 and 702 people in 152 households.
Village Code343951
Population702
Households152
Area76.08 hectares
Nearest TownEgra
Detailed village profile
Digha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 702 people, 76.08 hectares of reported area and Egra as the nearest town reference for Digha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Digha falls under Dantan - II Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 343951.
The record lists 702 people living in 152 households.
The reported village area is 76.08 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Egra.
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
Digha
Census Village Code
343951
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dantan - II
Sub-district Census Code
02468
CD Block
Dantan - II
Households
152
Population
702
Male Population
359
Female Population
343
Sex Ratio
955.43
Area
76.08 hectares
Area
0.76 sq km
Nearest Town
Egra
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721445
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 Density922.71 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.62 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.84%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share12.25%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share48.7%
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 343951 and Dantan - II CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02468
Village Census Code
343951
CD Block Code
0315
CD Block Name
Dantan - II
Location and Distance
Egra is the nearest town listed for Digha, about 17 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Dantan
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
76.08 hectares
Area
0.76 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 702 people in 152 households, with 359 male residents and 343 female residents. The average household size is 4.62, and SC share is 6.84% and ST share is 12.25% for Digha. Population density works out to about 922.71 people per sq km.
Total Households
152
Total Population
702
Male Population
359
Female Population
343
Sex Ratio
955.43
Average Household Size
4.62
SC Population
48
SC Male Population
25
SC Female Population
23
SC Population Share
6.84
ST Population
86
ST Male Population
45
ST Female Population
41
ST Population Share
12.25
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Digha list 1 government primary 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
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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.22 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Digha include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Digha 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.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Digha is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 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
15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Digha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Oil Seed, net sown area is 66.16 hectares and irrigated land is 32.2 hectares (48.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Oil Seed
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.7
Net Area Sown In Hectares
66.16
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
33.96 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
32.2
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
30.2 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
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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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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab National Bank
1
100%
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
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Punjab National Bank
ATM
721445
Purba Medinipur
Sahid Matangini
Kakharda
Medinipur (Pas) Khakurda, Medinipur (Pas)-721445, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721445
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 Digha village located?
Digha is in Dantan - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Digha village in?
Digha village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Digha village in?
Digha village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Digha under?
Digha comes under Dantan - II 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 343951.
What is the population of Digha village?
The village record lists 702 people and 152 households for Digha.
How many households are in Digha village?
The village record lists 152 households for Digha.
What is the male and female population of Digha?
The record lists 359 male residents and 343 female residents for Digha.
What is the sex ratio of Digha village?
The sex ratio of Digha is 955.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Digha village?
The reported geographical area of Digha is 76.08 hectares.
What is the population density of Digha village?
The approximate population density of Digha is 922.71 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 Egra, about 17 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Digha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Digha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Digha?
For Digha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Oil Seed, net sown area is 66.16 hectares and irrigated land is 32.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Digha?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Digha. These records include 1 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.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Digha.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Digha.
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.