Dighria Kalan, Bengabad, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dighria Kalan


The village Dighria Kalan is located in Bengabad C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bhandaridih Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bengabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 10 kilometers away from Dighria Kalan.

Travel and Communication for Dighria Kalan


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dighria Kalan


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

A brief summary of available data for Dighria Kalan 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 Dighria Kalan


As per available data from the year 2009, 752 persons live in 124 house holds in the village Dighria Kalan. There are 367 female individuals and 385 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.8% and males constitute 51.2% of the total population.

There are 48 scheduled castes persons of which 19 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 39.58% and males constitute 60.42% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.38% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.66% of the total population.

Population density of Dighria Kalan is 616.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dighria Kalan


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Total area of Dighria Kalan is 122 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 36.31 ha. About 36.31 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10.46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 75.23 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dighria Kalan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dighria Kalan.

There is a government middle school in the village Dighria Kalan.

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

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

Colleges in Dighria Kalan


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 Giridih, which is 5-10 kms away from Dighria Kalan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dighria Kalan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dighria Kalan


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dighria Kalan.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dighria Kalan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dighria Kalan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dighria Kalan.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dighria Kalan.

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

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

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