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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chhota Dighi is a village in Pathna mandal, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, with a population of 218 in 44 households. It has a relatively high literacy rate of 76.6% and is situated at coordinates 24.896°N, 87.783°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
TALAMAY TUDU
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- LGD code
- 359372
- Pincode
- 816110
- Post office
- Pathna
- Population
- 218
- Households
- 44
- Literacy rate
- 76.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1000 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 97
- Distance to district centre
- 15 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 11 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 305 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 265 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bakudi · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. K.D. Murmu Clinic · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chhota Dighi compares
By population, Chhota Dighi ranks #82 of 150 villages in Pathna mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.6%
+38.1% vs mandal average
- Chhota Dighi
- 76.6%
- Pathna mandal
- 38.5%
- Sahebganj district
- 42.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
+8 vs mandal average
- Chhota Dighi
- 1,000
- Pathna mandal
- 992
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Chhota Dighi
- 5.0
- Pathna mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chhota Dighi at a glance
Chhota Dighi is a village of 218 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 82nd-largest of 150 villages in Pathna block. Literacy is 77%, 38 points above the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 9 km from Sarfarazganj, the nearest town, 3 km from Bakudi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816110, served by Pathna post office; the LGD village code is 359372. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. K.D. Murmu Clinic, 5 km away. The sarpanch is TALAMAY TUDU, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 191 in 2026, down 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhota Dighi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SAHIBGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 61
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 61
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BARA DIGHI
- Total area (ha)
- 22
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 20
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chhota Dighi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chhota Dighi
- LGD code
- 359372
- Pincode
- 816110
- Post office
- Pathna
- Population (Census 2011)
- 218
- Population (projected 2026)
- 191
- Households
- 44
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1000
- Literacy rate
- 76.6%
- Coordinates
- 24.89565°N, 87.78283°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajmahal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Barhait
- Member of Parliament
- Vijay Hansda
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hemant Soren
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- TALAMAY TUDU
- Block / Mandal
- Pathna
Getting there
How to reach Chhota Dighi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi305 kmcapital
- Kolkata265 km
- Delhi1128 km
- Hyderabad1275 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBakudi3 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. K.D. Murmu Clinic5 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil35 km
- CollegeD.N.C. College39 km
- Police stationKaliachak Police Station24 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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