Diggi - Ranapur, Jhabua

Diggi is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Diggi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diggi is 504903. The village covers a total geographical area of 698.75 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Diggi

According to the 2011 Census, Diggi village had a total population of 1,699 people, including 874 males and 825 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.66%, with male literacy at 38.12% and female literacy at 22.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,682.

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 Population1,699874825
Child Population (0–6 yrs)329163166
Scheduled Castes (SC)312
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,682864818
Literate Population420271149
Illiterate Population1,279603676

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mohanpura BhurkaNorth1.71 km
Chuliya BadiNorth-East2.00 km
Mohanpura GannaNorth-West2.16 km
AgeraSouth-East2.56 km
Chuliya ChhotiNorth-East2.83 km
PartaliWest3.04 km
DholyabadSouth-West3.24 km
Waglawat BhuriyaNorth-West3.46 km
Chhapar KhandaSouth-West3.63 km
Seel KhodariNorth-East3.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Diggi

Diggi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 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 Ranapur to Diggi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Diggi is about 34 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 Diggi

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

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

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:

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

FAQs about Diggi

Where is Diggi located?

Diggi village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Diggi?

Diggi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Diggi?

The pincode of Diggi is 457661.

What is the population of Diggi?

Diggi had a total population of 1,699, including 874 males and 825 females.

How many households are there in Diggi?

Diggi had 356 households.

What is the literacy rate in Diggi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diggi was 30.66%. Male literacy was 38.12% and female literacy was 22.61%.