Diggar

Diggar is a village located in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Chamba, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Diggar village. As per 2009 stats, Baat is the gram panchayat of Diggar village.

Here you can discover what makes Diggar unique in its vibrant Chamba region. You’ll see Diggar’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 Diggar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diggar is 007955. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176310. Chamba is nearest town to Diggar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Diggar 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 Chamba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Diggar

Population of Diggar

According to the 2011 Census, Diggar has a total population of about 417, with approximately 210 males and 207 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.39%, with male literacy at about 70.48% and female literacy near 52.17%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Diggar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Diggar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diggar. As per the 2011 stats, Diggar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Diggar

Knowing the nearby villages of Diggar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diggar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Diggar