Diksanga (K) - Afzalpur, Kalaburagi
Diksanga (K) is a village situated in the Afzalpur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Afzalpur and around 70 km from Gulbarga. Nandaraga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diksanga (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diksanga (K) is 620095. The village covers a total geographical area of 975.95 hectares and falls under the 585301 pincode. Afzalpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Diksanga (K) 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 (K)
As per Census 2011, Diksanga (K) village has a total population of 1,516 people, consisting of 768 males and 748 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 752 literate and 764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diksanga (K) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,516 | 768 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 120 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 462 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 306 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Diksanga (K)
Diksanga (K) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telloni | North | 3.11 km |
| Gour (k) | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Gour (b) | East | 4.03 km |
| Bhankalga | South | 5.07 km |
| Nanderga | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Jevargi(b) | North | 5.67 km |
| Diggi | South-West | 5.82 km |
| Shirwad | South-East | 6.37 km |
| Jevargi (k) | North-East | 7.75 km |
| Algi (k) | South-East | 8.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diksanga (K)
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Diksanga (K). The nearest railway station is Dudhani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Afzalpur to Diksanga (K) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Diksanga (K) is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diksanga (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diksanga (K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Diksanga (K)
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 (K) 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Diksanga (K)
Where is Diksanga (K) located?
Diksanga (K) village is located in Afzalpur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diksanga (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Diksanga (K) is Nandaraga.
What is the pincode of Diksanga (K)?
The pincode of Diksanga (K) is 585301.
What is the population of Diksanga (K)?
Diksanga (K) has a total population of 1,516, including 768 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Diksanga (K)?
There are 254 households in Diksanga (K).
What is the literacy rate in Diksanga (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diksanga (K) is 49.60%. Male literacy is 60.16% and female literacy is 38.77%.