Diksanga (B) - Afzalpur, Kalaburagi
Diksanga (B) is a village situated in the Afzalpur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Afzalpur and around 40 km from Gulbarga. Bhiramadgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diksanga (B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diksanga (B) is 620150. The village covers a total geographical area of 1040.74 hectares and falls under the 585301 pincode. Afzalpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Diksanga (B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diksanga (B)
As per Census 2011, Diksanga (B) village has a total population of 1,168 people, consisting of 593 males and 575 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diksanga (B) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 593 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 406 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 187 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Diksanga (B)
Diksanga (B) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madra (k) | West | 3.07 km |
| Madra (b) | South | 3.47 km |
| Karbhosga | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Dannur | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Bhairamadgi | East | 4.07 km |
| Wadhalli | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Kognur | North | 4.64 km |
| Goudgaon | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Badnalli | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Gudur | North-East | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diksanga (B)
Public transport in the Diksanga (B) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganagapur Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 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 Afzalpur to Diksanga (B) is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Diksanga (B) is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diksanga (B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diksanga (B) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Diksanga (B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diksanga (B) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Diksanga (B)
Where is Diksanga (B) located?
Diksanga (B) village is located in Afzalpur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diksanga (B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Diksanga (B) is Bhiramadgi.
What is the pincode of Diksanga (B)?
The pincode of Diksanga (B) is 585301.
What is the population of Diksanga (B)?
Diksanga (B) has a total population of 1,168, including 593 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Diksanga (B)?
There are 217 households in Diksanga (B).
What is the literacy rate in Diksanga (B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diksanga (B) is 58.65%. Male literacy is 68.47% and female literacy is 48.52%.