Dighora
Dighora is a village located in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pathariya (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Didhora is the gram panchayat of Dighora village.
Here you can discover what makes Dighora unique in its vibrant Pathariya-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Dighora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dighora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighora is 438438. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496116. Pathariya is nearest town to Dighora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dighora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dighora
Population of Dighora
According to the 2011 Census, Dighora has a total population of about 1,000, with approximately 534 males and 466 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 961 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.50%, with male literacy at about 63.30% and female literacy near 40.13%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,000 | 534 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 96 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 961 | 514 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 525 | 338 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 196 | 279 |
Connectivity of Dighora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighora. As per the 2011 stats, Dighora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dighora
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighora
Where is Dighora located?
Dighora village is situated in Pathariya Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighora is Didhora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dighora?
The pincode of Dighora is 496116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dighora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighora is 1,000, with 534 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Dighora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dighora village has a total of 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighora is 52.50%. The male literacy rate is 63.30%, while the female literacy rate is 40.13%.