Digwad - Sarangpur, Rajgarh

Digwad is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Digwad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Digwad is 479978. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.31 hectares and falls under the 465697 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Digwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Digwad

According to the 2011 Census, Digwad village had a total population of 892 people, including 445 males and 447 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.98%, with male literacy at 72.11% and female literacy at 39.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Digwad

Digwad 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 Digwad

Digwad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parhana Mau, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Digwad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Digwad is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Digwad

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

Health Facilities in Digwad

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

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