Dighauri - Shahpura, Jabalpur

Dighauri is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Ghunsaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighauri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighauri is 489693. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.56 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Dighauri

According to the 2011 Census, Dighauri village had a total population of 226 people, including 108 males and 118 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.92%, with male literacy at 88.12% and female literacy at 69.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.

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

Nearby Villages of Dighauri

Dighauri 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 Dighauri

Dighauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Dighauri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Dighauri is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dighauri

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

Health Facilities in Dighauri

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

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