Dighora
Dighora is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Medpar Chhota is the gram panchayat of Dighora village.
Here you can discover what makes Dighora unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-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 438633. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495220. Bilaspur is nearest town to Dighora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km 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 Takhatpur 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 693, with approximately 367 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 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 54.83%, with male literacy at about 65.94% and female literacy near 42.33%. There are around 116 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 | 693 | 367 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 72 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 380 | 242 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 125 | 188 |
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 Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dighora is Medpar Chhota (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 495220, 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 693, with 367 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Dighora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighora village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighora is 54.83%. The male literacy rate is 65.94%, while the female literacy rate is 42.33%.