Diggi - Supa, Uttara Kannada

Diggi is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bazaar Kulang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diggi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diggi is 602665. The village covers a total geographical area of 1507.9 hectares and falls under the 581121 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 36 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 Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Diggi

According to the 2011 Census, Diggi village had a total population of 383 people, including 197 males and 186 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 83.83% and female literacy at 61.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Diggi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Diggi. The nearest railway station is Sonalium, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Diggi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Diggi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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:

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:

FAQs about Diggi