Didga - Patan, Durg
Didga is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Didaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Didga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Didga is 442729. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.42 hectares and falls under the 491223 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Didga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Didga
As per Census 2011, Didga village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 538 males and 566 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 792 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Didga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 538 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 106 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 430 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 108 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Didga
Didga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudabhatha | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Rengakathera | North | 1.82 km |
| Ausar | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Jhadmokhali | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Asoga | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Khapri | South | 2.59 km |
| Dighari | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Bhelwakuda | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Pahanda (parsada) | West | 3.43 km |
| Barbaspur | North | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Didga
Didga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirry, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Didga is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Didga is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Didga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Didga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Didga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Didga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Didga
Where is Didga located?
Didga village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Didga?
The Gram Panchayat of Didga is Didaga.
What is the pincode of Didga?
The pincode of Didga is 491223.
What is the population of Didga?
Didga has a total population of 1,104, including 538 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Didga?
There are 275 households in Didga.
What is the literacy rate in Didga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Didga is 71.74%. Male literacy is 79.93% and female literacy is 63.96%.