Diksi - Adbhar, Sakti
Diksi is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Malkharoda and around 60 km from Janjgir. Diksi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diksi is 437216. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.23 hectares and falls under the 495689 pincode. Sakti is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Diksi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diksi
As per Census 2011, Diksi village has a total population of 764 people, consisting of 362 males and 402 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 378 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diksi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 362 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 188 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 244 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 118 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Diksi
Diksi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohandi Khurd | South | 0.98 km |
| Singhansara | North | 1.64 km |
| Nawapara Kalan | East | 1.72 km |
| Boirdih | West | 1.78 km |
| Mandragodhi | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Adil | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Mohandi Kala | South | 2.29 km |
| Hardi | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Darrabhatha | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Basantpur | South-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diksi
Diksi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakti to Diksi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Diksi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diksi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diksi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Diksi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diksi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Diksi
Where is Diksi located?
Diksi village is located in Adbhar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diksi?
Diksi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Diksi?
The pincode of Diksi is 495689.
What is the population of Diksi?
Diksi has a total population of 764, including 362 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Diksi?
There are 180 households in Diksi.
What is the literacy rate in Diksi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diksi is 56.54%. Male literacy is 67.40% and female literacy is 46.77%.