Dighalgaon, Karandighi, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dighalgaon


The village Dighalgaon is located in Karandighi C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Karandighi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dighalgaon


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

Postal Address:
Dighalgaon,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dighalgaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Dighalgaon 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 Dighalgaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 3780 persons live in 641 house holds in the village Dighalgaon. There are 1853 female individuals and 1927 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.02% and males constitute 50.98% of the total population.

There are 405 scheduled castes persons of which 188 are females and 217 are males. Females constitute 46.42% and males constitute 53.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.71% of the total population.

There are 330 scheduled tribes persons of which 166 are females and 164 are males. Females constitute 50.3% and males constitute 49.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.73% of the total population.

Population density of Dighalgaon is 697.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dighalgaon


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Total area of Dighalgaon is 541.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 518.31 ha. About 315.97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 202.34 ha is irrigated area. About 198.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.04 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 22.65 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Dighalgaon


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Dighalgaon.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dighalgaon.

There are no middle schools in the village Dighalgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Dighalgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Dighalgaon


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 Dalkhola, which is more than 10 kms away from Dighalgaon.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Dighalgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Dighalgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Dighalgaon


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Dighalgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Dighalgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Dighalgaon


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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dighalgaon.

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Dighalgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Dighalgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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