Digod - Hatpiplya, Dewas

Digod is a village situated in the Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatpiplya and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Dgodh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digod village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Digod is 474155. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.4 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Hatpiplya is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Digod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatpipliya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Digod

According to the 2011 Census, Digod village had a total population of 634 people, including 329 males and 305 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.60%, with male literacy at 87.85% and female literacy at 51.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population634329305
Child Population (0–6 yrs)834142
Scheduled Castes (SC)241311
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19811
Literate Population389253136
Illiterate Population24576169

Nearby Villages of Digod

Digod 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)
DhigarkhedaNorth-West1.74 km
SyalkhedaNorth-East2.71 km
SalkhediNorth2.96 km
GopipurSouth-West3.28 km
Bhilamla.North-West3.44 km
AwrajsaniNorth-West3.72 km
ThadhewariyaSouth-West4.18 km
DokarkhedaNorth4.33 km
BaroliNorth4.83 km
KamlapurSouth-West5.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Digod

Digod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatpiplya to Digod is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Digod is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Digod

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Digod

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

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

FAQs about Digod

Where is Digod located?

Digod village is located in Hatpiplya Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Digod?

The Gram Panchayat of Digod is Dgodh.

What is the pincode of Digod?

The pincode of Digod is 455227.

What is the population of Digod?

Digod had a total population of 634, including 329 males and 305 females.

How many households are there in Digod?

Digod had 123 households.

What is the literacy rate in Digod?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digod was 70.60%. Male literacy was 87.85% and female literacy was 51.71%.