Government schemes and self-help groups in Dignagar
Dignagar had 1 self-help groups with 7 members in 2025-26, as reported by the Ministry of Rural Development's DAY-NRLM programme.
Self-help groups (DAY-NRLM)
Women's self-help groups formed under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission, by financial year, as counted by the ministry.
1Groups2025-26
7Members2025-26
Year
Groups
Members
SC members
ST members
OBC members
Other members
2025-26
1
7
1
0
1
5
2024-25
8
442
83
19
77
263
2023-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
2022-23
17
156
33
0
13
110
2021-22
3
31
0
0
6
25
2018-19
49
438
0
0
4
434
2017-18
11
90
23
0
60
7
Source: Ministry of Rural Development (DAY-NRLM), Village-wise Self Help Group and Members Count, data.gov.in (GODL-India), retrieved 30 Oct 2026.
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Welfare delivery points (Census 2011)
Which welfare facilities the Census 2011 Village Directory recorded in Dignagar, and how far the nearest one was when it had none.
Facility
In 2011
Villages in Nadia with it
Anganwadi centre
Not reported
52% of 665 villages
ICDS nutrition centre
Not reported
41% of 490 villages
ASHA health worker
Not reported
35% of 537 villages
Ration shop (PDS)
✓ In the village
63% of 639 villages
Self-help group (SHG)
Not reported
45% of 286 villages
Agricultural credit society
✓ In the village
15% of 1,308 villages
Health sub-centre
✓ In the village · 1 in the village
26% of 1,239 villages
Birth and death registration office
✗ Not in the village
47% of 390 villages
Internet café / Common Service Centre
✗ Not in the village · nearest within 5 km
8% of 1,308 villages
Post office
✗ Not in the village · nearest more than 10 km away
5% of 1,308 villages
Census 2011 — the official record from 2011, not today's situation.
Schemes that fit Dignagar's profile
Central schemes for rural households, chosen from the village's own Census 2011 figures. Eligibility is personal: check each scheme's page.
PM-Kisan — income support for landholding farmer families; Census 2011 counted 477 cultivators here. Check eligibility →
MGNREGA — 100 days of wage work a year for rural households; Census 2011 counted 911 agricultural labourers here. The district's figures are below. Check eligibility →
PMAY-G — housing for rural families without a pucca house; 1,452 households in Census 2011. Check eligibility →
PM Ujjwala — LPG connections for poor households; 1,452 households in Census 2011. Check eligibility →
Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY — ₹5 lakh a year of hospital cover for eligible families. Check eligibility →
District-level figures for Nadia district, not figures for Dignagar.
Post-2011 updates
Scheme progress — Nadia district
Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes
These are district-level figures for Nadia district, not figures for Dignagar.
Tap water at home
district level
12.4%
1,44,944 of 11,73,365 rural households have a tap connection
Jal Jeevan Mission · as of 31 May 2024 · Nadia
Method: Sum of 3,922 habitation rows in 18 block resources published on data.gov.in by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (households; households with a tap connection).
PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.
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Sources
Ministry of Rural Development (DAY-NRLM), Village-wise Self Help Group and Members Count, data.gov.in (GODL-India) — 30 Oct 2026 · www.data.gov.in
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Village Amenities, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Primary Census Abstract, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in