Dighara, Goghat - I, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dighara


The village Dighara is located in Goghat - I C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Goghat - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dighara


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dighara,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 712616

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dighara


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

A brief summary of available data for Dighara 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 Dighara


As per available data from the year 2009, 2246 persons live in 502 house holds in the village Dighara. There are 1108 female individuals and 1138 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the total population.

There are 799 scheduled castes persons of which 405 are females and 394 are males. Females constitute 50.69% and males constitute 49.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.57% of the total population.

There are 192 scheduled tribes persons of which 95 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 49.48% and males constitute 50.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.55% of the total population.

Population density of Dighara is 773.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dighara


Maps, reports and datasets of Dighara on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Dighara is 290.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 162.39 ha. About 162.39 ha is irrigated area. About 131.07 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.52 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 24.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 36.01 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 92.15 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dighara


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Dighara.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dighara.

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

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

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

Colleges in Dighara


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 Arambagh, which is 5-10 kms away from Dighara.

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

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 Dighara.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dighara


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Arambagh, which is 5-10 kms away from Dighara.

Healthcare Facilities in Dighara


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dighara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dighara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dighara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dighara.

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

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

There is a dispensary with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Dighara.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dighara.

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

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