# Dighria Khurd Village, Bengabad, Giridih (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bengabad, Giridih 

# Dighria Khurd

Dighria Khurd is a village in Bengabad sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815312**. The 2011 Census counted **834 people in 142 households**, the 60th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 834people (2011)
- 142households
- 46.4%literacy
- 815312PIN code

## Dighria Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dighria Khurd is 815312.** Dighria Khurd falls in Bengabad sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815312
- Gram panchayatBhandaridih
- Community development blockBengabad
- Census village code351724

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

## How far is Dighria Khurd from nearby towns?

- Bengabad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)10 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)10 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 Dighria Khurd?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Giridih
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Giridih
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Dighria Khurd known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 20% of the 156 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 Dighria Khurd

Of every 100 households in Dighria Khurd in 2011, 36 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dighria Khurd · ■ Bengabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**76%

Use banking services ****67%**

**50%

Television ****16%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dighria Khurd?

■ Dighria Khurd · ■ Bengabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**928

Working population ****67.0%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.0% for men and 29.9% for women. 67% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (5%) · **■** Other work 49 (9%) · **■** Marginal 479 (86%)

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 Bengabad

- Tilaibania860 people
- Artoka857 people
- Balaydih835 people
- Barwanbahiar835 people
- Baidadih826 people
- Nawa Ahar817 people
- Bermi Alias Bahadurpur813 people
- Nawadih810 people

[All 257 villages in Bengabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/bengabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dighria Khurd?815312
- How far is Dighria Khurd from Giridih?10 km by road
- What is the population of Dighria Khurd?834 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dighria Khurd in?Giridih district (Bengabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dighria Khurd?46.4% (Census 2011)