# Dighalkuchi Village, Palasbari, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Palasbari, Kamrup 

# Dighalkuchi

Dighalkuchi is a village in Palasbari sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **259 people in 50 households**, the 124th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 259people (2011)
- 50households
- 95.0%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Dighalkuchi PIN code and other codes

Dighalkuchi falls in Palasbari sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatHaropara
- Community development blockChayani Barduar
- Census village code303228

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dighalkuchi from nearby towns?

- Palasbari (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)30 km by road
- Palasbari (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dighalkuchi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dighalkuchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barihat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mirza
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mirza
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dighalkuchi known for?

The main crops are **rice, mustard seeds and jute**. About 72% of the 289 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dighalkuchi

Of every 100 households in Dighalkuchi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dighalkuchi · ■ Palasbari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**52%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**75%

Use banking services ****94%**

**50%

Television ****11%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dighalkuchi?

■ Dighalkuchi · ■ Palasbari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.0%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**941

Working population ****69.1%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 92.7% for women. 69% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (9%) · **■** Marginal 113 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Palasbari

- Sathikarpa312 people
- Bangshor302 people
- Nagaon293 people
- Bagapani F.V.277 people
- Salmer253 people
- Betlanchi251 people
- Jimirigaon249 people
- Gatuwa236 people

[All 194 villages in Palasbari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/palasbari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dighalkuchi from Amingaon?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dighalkuchi?259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dighalkuchi in?Kamrup district (Palasbari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dighalkuchi?95.0% (Census 2011)