Diggi - Panchari, Udhampur
Diggi is a village situated in the Panchari tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 62 km from Udhampur and around 62 km from Udhampur. Lander serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diggi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diggi is 004817. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.8 hectares and falls under the 182125 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Diggi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Diggi
As per Census 2011, Diggi village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 357 males and 358 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diggi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 357 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 159 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 198 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Diggi
Diggi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Diggi
Public transport in the Diggi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Udhampur to Diggi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udhampur to Diggi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diggi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diggi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Diggi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diggi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Diggi
Where is Diggi located?
Diggi village is located in Panchari Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diggi?
The Gram Panchayat of Diggi is Lander.
What is the pincode of Diggi?
The pincode of Diggi is 182125.
What is the population of Diggi?
Diggi has a total population of 715, including 357 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Diggi?
There are 135 households in Diggi.
What is the literacy rate in Diggi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diggi is 35.38%. Male literacy is 44.54% and female literacy is 26.26%.