Digon

Digon is a village located in Nalkheda tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nalkheda (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhandeda is the gram panchayat of Digon village.

Digon has its own place in the vibrant Shajapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Digon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Digon is 472268. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.92 hectares. Nalkheda is nearest town to Digon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Digon

Below is a concise population overview of Digon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,114 556 558
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 163 90 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) 124 65 59
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 97 47 50
Literate Population 463 281 182
Illiterate Population 651 275 376

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Digon village:

  • The total population of Digon village is around 1,114, including approximately 556 males and 558 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Digon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Digon village has 124 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 97 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Digon village is about 41.56%, with male literacy at 50.54% and female literacy at 32.62%.
  • There are around 220 households in Digon village.

Connectivity of Digon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Digon. As per the 2011 stats, Digon 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Digon

Knowing the nearby villages of Digon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Digon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Digon

Where is Digon located?
Digon village is situated in Nalkheda Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Digon?
The Gram Panchayat of Digon is Dhandeda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Digon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Digon is 1,114, with 556 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Digon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Digon village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Digon is 41.56%. The male literacy rate is 50.54%, while the female literacy rate is 32.62%.