Digra, Balagarh, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Digra


The village Digra is located in Balagarh C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Balagarh Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Digra


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Digra,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 712512

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Digra


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

A brief summary of available data for Digra 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 Digra


As per available data from the year 2009, 711 persons live in 180 house holds in the village Digra. There are 361 female individuals and 350 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.77% and males constitute 49.23% of the total population.

There are 522 scheduled castes persons of which 267 are females and 255 are males. Females constitute 51.15% and males constitute 48.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 73.42% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 83.33% and males constitute 16.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.84% of the total population.

Population density of Digra is 461.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Digra


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Total area of Digra is 153.93 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 112.54 ha. About 106.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.01 ha is irrigated area. About 6.01 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 41.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Digra


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Digra.

There is a government primary school in the village Digra.

There are no middle schools in the village Digra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Guptipara, which is less than 5 kms away from Digra.

Colleges in Digra


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 Kalna, which is more than 10 kms away from Digra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Guptipara, which is less than 5 kms away from Digra.

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

There are no management institutes in the village Digra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Guptipara, which is less than 5 kms away from Digra.

Other Educational Facilities in Digra


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Digra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Digra


There is no community health centre in the village Digra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Digra.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Digra.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Digra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Digra.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Digra.

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

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