Dighi observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Temples near Dighi
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Dighi is a village in Kandarpur mandal, Cuttack district, Odisha, with a population of 949 across 203 households. It has a literacy rate of 75.9%.
By population, Dighi ranks #13 of 18 villages in Kandarpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dighi is a village of 949 people in 203 households (Census 2011) in Kandarpur block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 13th-largest of 18 villages in Kandarpur block. Literacy is 76%, 1 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. It lies 59 km from the Cuttack district centre, 21 km from Dandimal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 754131, served by Kishorenagar post office; the LGD village code is 400146. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Jiral, 2 km away. The village votes in Choudwar-Cuttack assembly constituency, represented by MLA Souvic Biswal. The population is estimated at 1,119 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Nimeisapur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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