Dighaura - Gunnor, Panna
Dighaura is a village situated in the Gunnor tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gunnor and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Dighoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighaura is 458975. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.03 hectares and falls under the 488059 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dighaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dighaura
According to the 2011 Census, Dighaura village had a total population of 303 people, including 151 males and 152 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.64%, with male literacy at 71.20% and female literacy at 60.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 Population | 303 | 151 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 62 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Dighaura
Dighaura 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhigamma | North | 1.53 km |
| Salgadha | West | 1.89 km |
| Sanaura | South | 2.75 km |
| Mahidwa(richhouri) | East | 3.13 km |
| Patna Khurd | West | 3.29 km |
| Richhauda | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Mahuwa Khera | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Naiguwan(ghatsimariya) | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Patna Kalan | West | 3.92 km |
| Gunaur | North | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dighaura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dighaura. The nearest railway station is Amdara Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panna to Dighaura is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dighaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dighaura
Where is Dighaura located?
Dighaura village is located in Gunnor Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dighaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighaura is Dighoura.
What is the pincode of Dighaura?
The pincode of Dighaura is 488059.
What is the population of Dighaura?
Dighaura had a total population of 303, including 151 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Dighaura?
Dighaura had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighaura was 65.64%. Male literacy was 71.20% and female literacy was 60.45%.