Dighi, Jama, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dighi


The village Dighi is located in Jama C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bediya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 10 kilometers away from Dighi.

Travel and Communication for Dighi


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dighi


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

A brief summary of available data for Dighi 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 Dighi


As per available data from the year 2009, 321 persons live in 68 house holds in the village Dighi. There are 163 female individuals and 158 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.78% and males constitute 49.22% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.84% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 53.85% and males constitute 46.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.05% of the total population.

Population density of Dighi is 311.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dighi


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Total area of Dighi is 103 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 30.9 ha. About 31.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 9.3 ha is irrigated area. About 3.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 8 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 12 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dighi


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Dighi.

There is a government primary school in the village Dighi.

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

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

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

Colleges in Dighi


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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighi.

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

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 Dighi.

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 Dighi.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dighi


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dighi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dighi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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