Diggaon - Chittapur, Kalaburagi

Diggaon is a village situated in the Chittapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Chitapur and around 52 km from Gulbarga. Digganw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diggaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diggaon is 620679. The village covers a total geographical area of 5348.69 hectares and falls under the 585211 pincode. Chitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Diggaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Diggaon

According to the 2011 Census, Diggaon village had a total population of 4,988 people, including 2,462 males and 2,526 females, living in 885 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.71%, with male literacy at 67.40% and female literacy at 46.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 912, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 332.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Diggaon

Diggaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Diggaon

Diggaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitapur to Diggaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Diggaon is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Diggaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diggaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Diggaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diggaon village are given below:

FAQs about Diggaon