Digma, Ambikapur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Digma


The village Digma is located in Ambikapur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Digma Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ambikapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 7 kilometers away from Digma.

Travel and Communication for Digma


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Digma


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Digma is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Digma is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Digma


As per available data from the year 2009, 593 persons live in 121 house holds in the village Digma. There are 311 female individuals and 282 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.45% and males constitute 47.55% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 30% and males constitute 70% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.69% of the total population.

There are 383 scheduled tribes persons of which 208 are females and 175 are males. Females constitute 54.31% and males constitute 45.69% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 64.59% of the total population.

Population density of Digma is 439.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Digma


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Total area of Digma is 134.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 80.7 ha. About 56.58 ha is un-irrigated area. About 62.56 ha is irrigated area. About 62.56 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 18.25 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.46 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.41 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.07 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Digma


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Nehru Nagar, which is less than 5 kms away from Digma.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Digma.

There is a government middle school in the village Digma.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhagwanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Digma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Fundurdihari, which is 5-10 kms away from Digma.

Colleges in Digma


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Nehrunagar, which is less than 5 kms away from Digma.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Digma.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Digma.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Digma.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Digma.

Other Educational Facilities in Digma


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Digma.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Digma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Digma.

Healthcare Facilities in Digma


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Digma.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Digma.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Digma.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Digma.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Digma.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Digma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Digma.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Digma.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Digma.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Digma.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Digma.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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