# 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 **9,282 people in 1,814 households**, the 5th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 9,282people (2011)
- 1,814households
- 41.1%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Dalligaon PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatDallegaon
- Community development blockThakurganj
- Census village code222417

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)5 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)78 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)5 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thakurganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanakpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 62% of the 1,212 hectares of village land is sown, and 239 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, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dalligaon · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**52%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**16%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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+) ****41.1%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**977

Working population ****38.5%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.5% for men and 32.2% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 622 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 959 (27%) · **■** Household industry 52 (1%) · **■** Other work 199 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,742 (49%)

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

- Jirangachh14,241 people
- Bhatgaon12,757 people
- Churli12,284 people
- Nazagachh9,825 people
- Bhog Dabar9,276 people
- Pawa Khali8,993 people
- Barchaundi7,439 people
- Kanakpur6,099 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dalligaon from Kishanganj?78 km by road
- What is the population of Dalligaon?9,282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalligaon in?Kishanganj district (Thakurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dalligaon?41.1% (Census 2011)