Digapahandi, Odisha
Digapahandi is a town in Ganjam district of Odisha and serves as Notified Area Council. It is also a Block, Tehsil and Panchayat Samiti of Ganjam district.
As on April 2024, the current population of Digapahandi is 14.6 thousands out of which 7.4 thousands are males and rest 7.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 975 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.5 thousands teenagers in Digapahandi. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 10.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 2.5 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 151 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 3.3 thousands households in Digapahandi, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 5.7 thousands.
Schools
Digapahandi has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Saraswati Sishu Vidya Mandir
- Khemundi Higher Secondary School Digapahandi
- Sidheswar High School.
- Saraswati Sisu Bidya Mandir Abaska Vidyalaya
- Bhisamagiri High School
Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti
Smt Sunita Sethi is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Digapahandi, who can be contacted at email address oridigapahandi@nic.in and mobile number 79782xxx76. The Block landline number is 06814-24**38. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Haladhar Sabar, who can be reached at email address bdodigapahandi1@gmail.com and mobile number 95565xxx90. The Block address is Block Office Digapahandi, Aska Road, Pincode - 761012. You can reach there by taking a bus till Digapahandi bus stop which is less than a km away. The Block has homestay option.Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti consists of total 25 Gram Panchayat.