Dighaunch, Baisa, Purnia, Bihar, India

Content updated on October 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dighaunch


The village Dighaunch is located in Baisa C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Raiber Gram Panchayat. It comes under Baisa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purnia, which is about 60 kilometers away from Dighaunch.

Travel and Communication for Dighaunch


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dighaunch,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dighaunch


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dighaunch is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dighaunch is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dighaunch


As per available data from the year 2009, 1709 persons live in 339 house holds in the village Dighaunch. There are 819 female individuals and 890 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.92% and males constitute 52.08% of the total population.

There are 165 scheduled castes persons of which 87 are females and 78 are males. Females constitute 52.73% and males constitute 47.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.65% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Dighaunch is 1133.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dighaunch


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Total area of Dighaunch is 150.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 82.41 ha. About 26.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 56.03 ha is irrigated area. About 56.03 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 21.11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.95 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 15.07 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dighaunch


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Harna, which is less than 5 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a government primary school in the village Dighaunch.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Khushalpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Dighaunch.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Rauta, which is 5-10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Amaur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

Colleges in Dighaunch


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

Other Educational Facilities in Dighaunch


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

Healthcare Facilities in Dighaunch


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dighaunch.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dighaunch.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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