# Dighori Village, Pombhurna, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/pombhurna/dighori/ Village · Pombhurna, Chandrapur # Dighori Dighori is a village in Pombhurna sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,374 people in 390 households**, the 7th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%. - 1,374people (2011) - 390households - 68.0%literacy - 991females per 1,000 males ## Dighori PIN code and other codes Dighori falls in Pombhurna sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPombhurna - Census village code541466 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? - Pombhurna (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)52 km by road - Mul (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? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dighori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bembal - ○Degree college10+ km · Gondpimpipri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 65% of the 906 hectares of village land is sown, and 311 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, 68 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dighori · ■ Pombhurna rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **71% Toilet within the home ****37%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **80% Tap water ****64%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **90% Use banking services ****46%** **57% Television ****19%** **19% Mobile phone ****21%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****55%** **48% Own their home ****98%** **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 · ■ Pombhurna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%** **70.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1193** **1016 Working population ****46.7%** **58.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.7% for men and 60.1% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 204 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (51%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 89 (14%) · **■** Marginal 18 (3%) 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 Pombhurna - Ghosari1,835 people - Ghatkul1,637 people - Chak Chintaldhaba No.11,552 people - Futana Mokasa1,486 people - Nawegaon More1,372 people - Jungaon1,309 people - Welwa Mal1,260 people - Dewada Bk.1,233 people [All 71 villages in Pombhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/pombhurna/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dighori from Chandrapur?52 km by road - What is the population of Dighori?1,374 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dighori in?Chandrapur district (Pombhurna sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dighori?68.0% (Census 2011)