Diksal
Diksal is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Diksal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Diksal unique in its vibrant Karjat-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Diksal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Diksal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diksal is 558534. The village spans a total geographical area of 1245.48 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Diksal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Diksal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Diksal
Population of Diksal
According to the 2011 Census, Diksal has a total population of about 1,558, with approximately 835 males and 723 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 384 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.08%, with male literacy at about 73.77% and female literacy near 55.05%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Diksal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,558 | 835 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 204 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 616 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 219 | 325 |
Connectivity of Diksal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diksal. As per the 2011 stats, Diksal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Diksal
Knowing the nearby villages of Diksal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diksal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diksal
Where is Diksal located?
Diksal village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diksal?
Diksal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Diksal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diksal is 1,558, with 835 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Diksal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Diksal village has a total of 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diksal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diksal is 65.08%. The male literacy rate is 73.77%, while the female literacy rate is 55.05%.