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About Soya Dighichar Village

Soya Dighichar is a small village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 29 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soya Dighichar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soya Dighichar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sahid Matangini
Pincode 721137
Area (hectares) 200.15 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 29
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 828
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Soya Dighichar compares

By the 2011 count Soya Dighichar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 200.15 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Soya Dighichar

Soya Dighichar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Soya Dighichar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shahara, Shantipur, Shirui and Sonapetya. 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 Soya Dighichar

As per the Census of India 2011, Soya Dighichar village had a population of 53. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Soya Dighichar village has 29 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soya Dighichar has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Soya Dighichar is 721137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soya Dighichar covers 200.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Soya Dighichar falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Soya Dighichar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Soya Dighichar.

Soya Dighichar is in Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Soya Dighichar today is likely to be higher.

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