Dighwadi - Khadgaon, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Dighwadi is a village situated in the Khadgaon tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Manpur and around 87 km from Rajnandgaon. Dighawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighwadi is 441370. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.58 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Dighwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dighwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Dighwadi village had a total population of 794 people, including 402 males and 392 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.29%, with male literacy at 83.71% and female literacy at 64.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dighwadi

Dighwadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dighwadi

Dighwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Dighwadi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Dighwadi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dighwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighwadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dighwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighwadi village are given below:

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