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Digha

Neturia mandal
Pincode 723121
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SABITRI GORAI
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LGD code
330427
Pincode
723121
Post office
Adra
Population
2,300
Households
401
Literacy rate
43.5%
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000♂
Workers
720
Census 2011 · in context

How Digha compares

By population, Digha ranks #3 of 123 villages in Neturia mandal.

Literacy rate
%
43.5%
−10.8% vs mandal average
Digha
43.5%
Neturia mandal
54.3%
Purulia district
55.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
915
−32 vs mandal average
Digha
915
Neturia mandal
947
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
Digha
5.7
Neturia mandal
5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Digha at a glance

Digha is a village of 2,300 people in 401 households (Census 2011) in Neturia block, Purulia district, West Bengal, the 3rd-largest of 123 villages in Neturia block. Literacy is 44%, 11 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 723121, served by Adra post office; the LGD village code is 330427. The sarpanch is SABITRI GORAI, and the village votes in Asansol Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Agnimitra Paul. The population is estimated at 2,712 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Digha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
132.87
Irrigated area (ha)
1.4
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Digha

LGD code
330427
Pincode
723121
Post office
Adra
Population (Census 2011)
2,300
Population (projected 2026)
2,712
Households
401
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
915
Literacy rate
43.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Asansol
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Asansol Dakshin
Member of Parliament
Shatrughan Sinha
Member of Legislative Assembly
Agnimitra Paul
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SABITRI GORAI
Block / Mandal
Neturia
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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
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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