Digara, Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Digara


The village Digara is located in Kanalichhina Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Digara Bhuwani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kanali Chhina Community Development Block. The nearest town is Didihat, which is about 48 kilometers away from Digara.

Travel and Communication for Digara


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

Postal Address:
Digara,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262512

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Digara


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

A brief summary of available data for Digara 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 Digara


As per available data from the year 2009, 1614 persons live in 382 house holds in the village Digara. There are 840 female individuals and 774 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.04% and males constitute 47.96% of the total population.

There are 449 scheduled castes persons of which 229 are females and 220 are males. Females constitute 51% and males constitute 49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.82% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.62% of the total population.

Population density of Digara is 627.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Digara


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Total area of Digara is 257.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 89.18 ha. About 68.84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.34 ha is irrigated area. About 20.34 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 21.85 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 86.67 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 12.84 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 21.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 14.72 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Digara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhuwani, which is less than 5 kms away from Digara.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Digara.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Digara.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Digara.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Digara.

Colleges in Digara


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 Pithoragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Digara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Digara


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhuwani, which is less than 5 kms away from Digara.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Digara


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Digara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Digara.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Digara.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Digara.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Digara.

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

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