Digposi - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj

Digposi is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Jamukeswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digposi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Digposi is 388415. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Digposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Digposi

As per Census 2011, Digposi village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 329 males and 335 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 509 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Digposi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Digposi

Digposi 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 Digposi

Digposi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Digposi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Digposi is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Digposi

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

Health Facilities in Digposi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digposi village are given below:

FAQs about Digposi