# Dighori Village, Lakhandur, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhandur, Bhandara 

# Dighori

Dighori is a village in Lakhandur sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **5,728 people in 1,390 households**, the 2nd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 5,728people (2011)
- 1,390households
- 80.3%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Dighori PIN code and other codes

Dighori falls in Lakhandur sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLakhandur
- Census village code537472

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dighori from nearby towns?

- Lakhandur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)120 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dighori?

34 services counted by the Census are inside Dighori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dighori known for?

About 49% of the 1,335 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dighori

Of every 100 households in Dighori in 2011, 80 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dighori · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**46%

Tap water ****42%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**59%

Television ****32%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dighori?

■ Dighori · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**966

Working population ****56.8%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 73.2% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 428 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,060 (33%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 266 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,490 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lakhandur

- Lakhandur9,231 people
- Pimpalgaon4,136 people
- Bhagadi3,590 people
- Jaitpur3,586 people
- Soni3,575 people

[All 89 villages in Lakhandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dighori from Bhandara?120 km by road
- What is the population of Dighori?5,728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dighori in?Bhandara district (Lakhandur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dighori?80.3% (Census 2011)
