Dighi
Dighi is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Didhi is the gram panchayat of Dighi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dighi unique in its vibrant Vijayraghavgarh-Katni region. You’ll see Dighi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dighi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighi is 488563. The village spans a total geographical area of 634.57 hectares. Barhi is nearest town to Dighi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Dighi
Population of Dighi
According to the 2011 Census, Dighi has a total population of about 2,031, with approximately 1,030 males and 1,001 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 345 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 212. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.52%, with male literacy at about 67.67% and female literacy near 45.05%. There are around 463 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,031 | 1,030 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 176 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 697 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 333 | 550 |
Connectivity of Dighi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighi. As per the 2011 stats, Dighi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dighi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighi
- Where is Dighi located?
- Dighi village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dighi is Didhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighi is 2,031, with 1,030 males and 1,001 females.
- How many households are there in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighi village has a total of 463 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighi is 56.52%. The male literacy rate is 67.67%, while the female literacy rate is 45.05%.