Diggi Village - Kamalnagar, Bidar
Diggi is a village situated in the Kamalnagar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Aurad and around 62 km from Bidar. Digi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diggi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diggi is 600008. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.48 hectares and falls under the 585417 pincode. Udgir ( Maharastra) is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Diggi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diggi
As per Census 2011, Diggi village has a total population of 1,305 people, consisting of 686 males and 619 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 556 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diggi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,305 | 686 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 298 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 490 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 196 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Diggi
Diggi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | North | 2.06 km |
| Holesamudra | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Chandeshwar | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Kamalnagar (ct) | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Kotgyal | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Khatgaon | North | 4.57 km |
| Hulsoor | South | 4.97 km |
| Sawali | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Balur | West | 5.18 km |
| Murg (k) | North-West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diggi
Diggi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Udgir ( Maharastra) to Diggi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Diggi
Where is Diggi located?
Diggi village is located in Kamalnagar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diggi?
The Gram Panchayat of Diggi is Digi.
What is the pincode of Diggi?
The pincode of Diggi is 585417.
What is the population of Diggi?
Diggi has a total population of 1,305, including 686 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Diggi?
There are 265 households in Diggi.
What is the literacy rate in Diggi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diggi is 61.92%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 51.37%.