Diguvapalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Diguvapalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Peddur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diguvapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diguvapalli is 624464. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.85 hectares and falls under the 563146 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Diguvapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diguvapalli
As per Census 2011, Diguvapalli village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 186 males and 201 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diguvapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 186 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 127 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 59 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Diguvapalli
Diguvapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korakonahalli | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Kothapalli | West | 1.67 km |
| Pedduru | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Gownicheruvapalli | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Guntapalli | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Muddalahalli | South | 2.23 km |
| Hudyadadinne | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Maniganahalli | North | 2.43 km |
| Bodigundlahalli | East | 2.56 km |
| Dokkachintalapalli | North-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diguvapalli
Diguvapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddanatta Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Diguvapalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Diguvapalli is about 58 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 Diguvapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diguvapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Diguvapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diguvapalli 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Diguvapalli
Where is Diguvapalli located?
Diguvapalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diguvapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Diguvapalli is Peddur.
What is the pincode of Diguvapalli?
The pincode of Diguvapalli is 563146.
What is the population of Diguvapalli?
Diguvapalli has a total population of 387, including 186 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Diguvapalli?
There are 73 households in Diguvapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Diguvapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diguvapalli is 58.40%. Male literacy is 68.28% and female literacy is 49.25%.