Dighwa
Baikunthpur block · Gopalganj
district, Bihar · PIN 841409
· village code 231222
Population 2011
21,100
Census of India
Population 2020
26,991
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+27.9%
5,891 people · 2.8% a year
Households
3,920
+2.9% vs 3,808 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
21,100
Male / female
10,306 / 10,794
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,047
Children aged 0–6
3,838
Literacy rate
50.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,796 / 174
Working population
5,576
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.6%
Households
3,808
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Dighwa Dubaulli North panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
2,300
Teachers
55
Students per teacher
42
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,773
Non-farm households
315
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
442 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
442 / 432 / 69
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dighwa Dubaulli North panchayat, Baikunthpur 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
₹28.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.59 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹32.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹14.30 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.91 lakh · received ₹7.01 lakh · spent ₹15.18 lakh · left ₹1.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.99 lakh · received ₹10.58 lakh · spent ₹17.01 lakh · left ₹12.56 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2703, 84.7537 —
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