Dighori

Dighori is a village located in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapuri (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Dighori village is also a gram panchayat.

Dighori has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur 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 Dighori

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighori is 540732. The village spans a total geographical area of 739 hectares. Brahmapuri is nearest town to Dighori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dighori village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chimur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dighori

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Dighori

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,501 750 751
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 161 71 90
Scheduled Castes (SC) 163 86 77
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 12 7 5
Literate Population 988 562 426
Illiterate Population 513 188 325

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

  • The total population of Dighori village is around 1,501, including approximately 750 males and 751 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 161 children aged 0–6 years in Dighori village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dighori village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dighori village is about 65.82%, with male literacy at 74.93% and female literacy at 56.72%.
  • There are around 384 households in Dighori village.

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 10+ km distance
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 Brahmapuri Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighori?
Dighori serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dighori as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighori is 1,501, with 750 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Dighori as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dighori village has a total of 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighori as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighori is 65.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.93%, while the female literacy rate is 56.72%.