Geographic Location of Dighanswar

The village Dighanswar is located in Polba - Dadpur C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Polba - Dadpur Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dighanswar

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

Postal Address:
Dighanswar,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 0

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A brief summary of available data for Dighanswar is given below:

Social Structure of Dighanswar

As per available data from the year 2009, 1380 persons live in 319 house holds in the village Dighanswar. There are 671 female individuals and 709 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.62% and males constitute 51.38% of the total population.

There are 646 scheduled castes persons of which 307 are females and 339 are males. Females constitute 47.52% and males constitute 52.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.81% of the total population.

There are 199 scheduled tribes persons of which 102 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 51.26% and males constitute 48.74% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.42% of the total population.

Population density of Dighanswar is 839.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dighanswar

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Total area of Dighanswar is 164.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 124.18 ha. About 0.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 124.1 ha is irrigated area. About 80.64 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 40.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.14 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 39.31 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.89 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dighanswar

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

There is a government primary school in the village Dighanswar.

There are no middle schools in the village Dighanswar 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 Puinan, which is 5-10 kms away from Dighanswar.

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

Colleges in Dighanswar

There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Dighanswar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Dighanswar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Dighanswar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dighanswar

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dighanswar

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Dighanswar.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dighanswar.

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