Digma

Ambikapur block · Surguja district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497001 · village code 432958

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 593 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,536 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

593

Male / female

282 / 311

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,103

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

46.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

10 / 383

Working population

389

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

91.8%

Households

121

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

only one habitation is covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

343

Non-farm households

322

Share of households farming, 2020

52%

Net sown area

251 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

251 / 52 / 23

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Digma panchayat, Ambikapur zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹9.00 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹10.94 lakh

Received directly

₹18,128

Spent

₹8.77 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹11.34 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹2.82 lakh · received ₹4.21 lakh · spent ₹1.66 lakh · left ₹5.56 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹6.18 lakh · received ₹6.73 lakh · spent ₹7.12 lakh · left ₹5.79 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.1171, 83.2034 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Surguja district · School staffing across Surguja · …and across Chhattisgarh