# Dignagar Village, Topchanchi, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Topchanchi, Dhanbad 

# Dignagar

Dignagar is a village in Topchanchi sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828402**. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 115 households**, the 63rd largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 547people (2011)
- 115households
- 68.4%literacy
- 828402PIN code

## Dignagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dignagar is 828402.** Dignagar falls in Topchanchi sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828402
- Gram panchayatSirampur
- Community development blockTopchanchi
- Census village code361360

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

## How far is Dignagar from nearby towns?

- Topchanchi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)37 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)37 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 Dignagar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dignagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katras
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Dignagar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 24% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Dignagar

Of every 100 households in Dignagar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dignagar · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**61%

Use banking services ****62%**

**63%

Television ****21%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Dignagar?

■ Dignagar · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**909

Working population ****40.6%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 63.8% for women. 51% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (6%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 33 (15%) · **■** Marginal 160 (72%)

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 Topchanchi

- Simariatanr608 people
- Damodarpur599 people
- Chinpur581 people
- Kesalpur576 people
- Bhikhnidih545 people
- Jeruadih543 people
- Patharchhapra506 people
- Gormara503 people

[All 113 villages in Topchanchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/topchanchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dignagar?828402
- How far is Dignagar from Dhanbad?37 km by road
- What is the population of Dignagar?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dignagar in?Dhanbad district (Topchanchi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dignagar?68.4% (Census 2011)