Dighia, Kahara, Saharsa, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dighia


The village Dighia is located in Kahara C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Siradaipatti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kahara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saharsa, which is about 6 kilometers away from Dighia.

Travel and Communication for Dighia


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

Postal Address:
Dighia,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dighia


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

A brief summary of available data for Dighia 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 Dighia


As per available data from the year 2009, 3676 persons live in 692 house holds in the village Dighia. There are 1779 female individuals and 1897 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the total population.

There are 80 scheduled castes persons of which 41 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 51.25% and males constitute 48.75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.18% of the total population.

Population density of Dighia is 2270.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dighia


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Total area of Dighia is 161.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 106.85 ha. About 37.54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 69.31 ha is irrigated area. About 38.25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 31.06 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 53.12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.93 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Dighia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighia.

There is a government primary school in the village Dighia.

There is a government middle school in the village Dighia.

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

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

Colleges in Dighia


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 Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighia.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dighia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Saharsa, which is less than 5 kms away from Dighia.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dighia


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dighia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dighia.

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

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