Diguwan - Seondha, Datia

Diguwan is a village situated in the Seondha tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seondha and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Diguwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diguwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diguwan is 454452. The village covers a total geographical area of 853.64 hectares and falls under the 475673 pincode. Seondha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Diguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Diguwan

As per Census 2011, Diguwan village has a total population of 3,627 people, consisting of 1,953 males and 1,674 females. The village has 764 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 497 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,055 literate and 1,572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,097 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diguwan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,6271,9531,674
Child Population (0–6 yrs)497275222
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,097597500
Scheduled Tribes (ST)321
Literate Population2,0551,331724
Illiterate Population1,572622950

Nearby Villages of Diguwan

Diguwan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RaipurabuzurgSouth1.65 km
SilotarpuraEast2.21 km
RaipurakhurdNorth-East2.42 km
BhowaikhurdSouth-East2.46 km
MaliyapuraNorth2.49 km
CheenaNorth-West2.73 km
PorsaNorth-East2.83 km
AlampurkhurdSouth-West2.94 km
BhowaibuzurgSouth3.01 km
InguiSouth3.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Diguwan

Diguwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seondha to Diguwan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Diguwan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Diguwan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Diguwan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Diguwan

Where is Diguwan located?

Diguwan village is located in Seondha Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Diguwan?

The Gram Panchayat of Diguwan is Diguwa.

What is the pincode of Diguwan?

The pincode of Diguwan is 475673.

What is the population of Diguwan?

Diguwan has a total population of 3,627, including 1,953 males and 1,674 females.

How many households are there in Diguwan?

There are 764 households in Diguwan.

What is the literacy rate in Diguwan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diguwan is 56.66%. Male literacy is 68.15% and female literacy is 43.25%.