Dighalia
Azamnagar block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 855113
· village code 225166
Population 2011
831
Census of India
Population 2020
1,064
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+28.0%
233 people · 2.8% a year
Households
211
+27.9% vs 165 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
831
Male / female
441 / 390
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
884
Children aged 0–6
145
Literacy rate
54.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
382
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.6%
Households
165
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
15
Non-farm households
8
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 20 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pindhal panchayat, Azamnagar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹32.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.82 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹46.28 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.59 lakh · received ₹7.90 lakh · spent ₹15.54 lakh · left ₹3.94 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.20 lakh · received ₹11.92 lakh · spent ₹30.73 lakh · left ₹2.39 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5495, 87.8321 —
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