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About Dirigo Village

Dirigo is a mid sized village in Kumardungi tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 265 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dirigo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dirigo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Kumardungi
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 196.31 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 265
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dirigo compares

By the 2011 count Dirigo is the 45th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 196.31 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Dirigo

Dirigo is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dirigo as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Raikhaman, Chiriagot, Chukri and Dansari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dirigo

As per the Census of India 2011, Dirigo village had a population of 524. That makes it the 45th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Dirigo village has 265 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dirigo has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Dirigo is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dirigo covers 196.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dirigo falls under Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dirigo notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dirigo.

Dirigo is in Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dirigo today is likely to be higher.

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