Dighori - Chhapara, Seoni

Dighori is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Peepardhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighori is 495975. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.19 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dighori 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

According to the 2011 Census, Dighori village had a total population of 408 people, including 216 males and 192 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.19%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 54.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 348.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dighori

Dighori 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dighori

Dighori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipardahi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Dighori is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dighori is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dighori

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

Health Facilities in Dighori

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 village are given below:

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