Dighi

Dighi is a village located in Shrirampur tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shrirampur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dighi village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dighi unique in its vibrant Shrirampur-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Dighi’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 Dighi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighi is 557637. The village spans a total geographical area of 578 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413173. Shrirampur is nearest town to Dighi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dighi 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 Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dighi

Population of Dighi

According to the 2011 Census, Dighi has a total population of about 1,247, with approximately 627 males and 620 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.17%, with male literacy at about 76.24% and female literacy near 64.03%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dighi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighi. As per the 2011 stats, Dighi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dighi

Knowing the nearby villages of Dighi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dighi