Dighori - Seoni
Dighori is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dighori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighori is 496670. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.82 hectares and falls under the 480882 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 20 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
As per Census 2011, Dighori village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 421 males and 393 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dighori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 421 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 121 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 303 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 118 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Dighori
Dighori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dighori
Dighori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Dighori is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dighori
Where is Dighori located?
Dighori village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighori?
Dighori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dighori?
The pincode of Dighori is 480882.
What is the population of Dighori?
Dighori has a total population of 814, including 421 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Dighori?
There are 178 households in Dighori.
What is the literacy rate in Dighori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighori is 64.74%. Male literacy is 71.97% and female literacy is 57.00%.