Dighra, Chakdah, Nadia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dighra


The village Dighra is located in Chakdah C.D.Block of Nadia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Chakdah Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dighra


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

Postal Address:
Dighra,
Nadia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 741222

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dighra


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

A brief summary of available data for Dighra 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 Dighra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1494 persons live in 358 house holds in the village Dighra. There are 716 female individuals and 778 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.93% and males constitute 52.07% of the total population.

There are 311 scheduled castes persons of which 155 are females and 156 are males. Females constitute 49.84% and males constitute 50.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.82% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled tribes persons of which 27 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 46.55% and males constitute 53.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.88% of the total population.

Population density of Dighra is 1364.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dighra


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Total area of Dighra is 109.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 80 ha. About 36 ha is un-irrigated area. About 44 ha is irrigated area. About 44 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 28 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dighra


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dighra.

There is a government middle school in the village Dighra.

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

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

Colleges in Dighra


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 Chakdaha, which is 5-10 kms away from Dighra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dighra


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Dighra 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 Kalkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighra.

Healthcare Facilities in Dighra


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dighra.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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