Dighori
Dighori is a village located in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhandur (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Dhighori is the gram panchayat of Dighori village.
Here you can discover what makes Dighori unique in its vibrant Lakhandur-Bhandara region. You’ll see Dighori’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dighori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighori is 537472. The village spans a total geographical area of 1334.6 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Dighori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dighori
Population of Dighori
According to the 2011 Census, Dighori has a total population of about 5,728, with approximately 2,861 males and 2,867 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 584 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,025 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 693. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.12%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 65.99%. There are around 1,390 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighori's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,728 | 2,861 | 2,867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 584 | 302 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,025 | 505 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 693 | 330 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 4,131 | 2,239 | 1,892 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,597 | 622 | 975 |
Connectivity of Dighori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighori. As per the 2011 stats, Dighori had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dighori
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighori
- Where is Dighori located?
- Dighori village is situated in Lakhandur Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dighori is Dhighori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dighori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighori is 5,728, with 2,861 males and 2,867 females.
- How many households are there in Dighori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighori village has a total of 1,390 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighori is 72.12%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 65.99%.