# Dalligaon Village, Thakurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Thakurganj, Kishanganj 

# Dalligaon

Dalligaon is a village in Thakurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,737 people in 502 households**, the 32nd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 2,737people (2011)
- 502households
- 52.2%literacy
- 785females per 1,000 males

## Dalligaon PIN code and other codes

Dalligaon falls in Thakurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChurli
- Community development blockThakurganj
- Census village code222416

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

## How far is Dalligaon from nearby towns?

- Thakurganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)52 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)4 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 Dalligaon?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dalligaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thakurganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanakpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

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 Dalligaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dalligaon

Of every 100 households in Dalligaon in 2011, 21 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dalligaon · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**16%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dalligaon?

■ Dalligaon · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****785**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**977

Working population ****40.6%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 36.2% for women. 55% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 238 (21%) · **■** Marginal 437 (39%)

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 Thakurganj

- Paikpara3,169 people
- Bandar Jhula3,091 people
- Hulhuli2,995 people
- Udragori2,864 people
- Chhaital2,708 people
- Dogachhi2,558 people
- Jio Pokhar2,537 people
- Saraikuri2,358 people

[All 133 villages in Thakurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/thakurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dalligaon from Kishanganj?52 km by road
- What is the population of Dalligaon?2,737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalligaon in?Kishanganj district (Thakurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dalligaon?52.2% (Census 2011)