Dighari
Dighari is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Poniya Dungariya is the gram panchayat of Dighari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dighari unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Dighari’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 Dighari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighari is 490479. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.81 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Dighari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dighari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dighari
Population of Dighari
According to the 2011 Census, Dighari has a total population of about 594, with approximately 298 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.17%, with male literacy at about 76.17% and female literacy near 58.11%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 298 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 227 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 71 | 124 |
Connectivity of Dighari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighari. As per the 2011 stats, Dighari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dighari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighari
Where is Dighari located?
Dighari village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighari is Poniya Dungariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dighari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighari is 594, with 298 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Dighari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dighari village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighari is 67.17%. The male literacy rate is 76.17%, while the female literacy rate is 58.11%.