# Digarsai Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Digarsai

Digarsai is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832102**. The 2011 Census counted **592 people in 122 households**, the 116th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 592people (2011)
- 122households
- 61.7%literacy
- 832102PIN code

## Digarsai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Digarsai is 832102.** Digarsai falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832102
- Gram panchayatAsanbani
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363629

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

## How far is Digarsai from nearby towns?

- Jamshedpur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Jugsalai (nearest town)14 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 Digarsai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Digarsai; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bangora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Digarsai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 86% of the 103 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 Digarsai

Of every 100 households in Digarsai in 2011, 81 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Digarsai · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**9%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**83%

Use banking services ****50%**

**34%

Television ****30%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Digarsai?

■ Digarsai · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**949

Working population ****29.4%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 46.7% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (51%) · **■** Marginal 18 (10%)

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 Potka

- Chatro602 people
- Barasai Alias Rangamatiya598 people
- Kharband598 people
- Lakhansai598 people
- Bara Tilaijhor586 people
- Gomeyasai586 people
- Nachsai579 people
- Udal574 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Digarsai?832102
- How far is Digarsai from Jamshedpur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Digarsai?592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digarsai in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Digarsai?61.7% (Census 2011)