Dighori Tola - Chhapara, Seoni
Dighori Tola is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Mandwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighori Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighori Tola is 495974. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.72 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dighori Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dighori Tola
As per Census 2011, Dighori Tola village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 57 males and 50 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dighori Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Dighori Tola
Dighori Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madwa | North | 2.13 km |
| Dighori | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Pipardhana Ryt. | South | 3.04 km |
| Manogarh Ryt. | North | 3.07 km |
| Bhendki | West | 3.27 km |
| Kachnara | North | 3.67 km |
| Nadiya Khurd | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Devtamau | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Khair Matakol Ryt. | South | 4.93 km |
| Babaiya | North | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dighori Tola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dighori Tola. The nearest railway station is Pipardahi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Dighori Tola is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dighori Tola is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighori Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighori Tola 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dighori Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighori Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dighori Tola
Where is Dighori Tola located?
Dighori Tola village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighori Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighori Tola is Mandwa.
What is the pincode of Dighori Tola?
The pincode of Dighori Tola is 480884.
What is the population of Dighori Tola?
Dighori Tola has a total population of 107, including 57 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Dighori Tola?
There are 30 households in Dighori Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Dighori Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighori Tola is 53.27%. Male literacy is 64.91% and female literacy is 40.00%.