Dighi Mahalle - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati

Dighi Mahalle is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Dighi Mahalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighi Mahalle is 533294. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 444711 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Dighi Mahalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dighi Mahalle

As per Census 2011, Dighi Mahalle village has a total population of 1,174 people, consisting of 626 males and 548 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 895 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dighi Mahalle are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,174626548
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1176948
Scheduled Castes (SC)357191166
Scheduled Tribes (ST)251312
Literate Population895503392
Illiterate Population279123156

Nearby Villages of Dighi Mahalle

Dighi Mahalle 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Borgaon NistaneSouth1.94 km
MulfatpurSouth-West2.09 km
SaikhedaNorth-East2.21 km
SalabadpurSouth2.56 km
WadgaonNorth2.59 km
NaygaonNorth-West2.85 km
GokulsaraSouth-East2.87 km
DahyapurEast3.63 km
NagapurNorth-East3.77 km
Sonora KakdeSouth4.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dighi Mahalle

Dighi Mahalle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dattapur Dhamangaon to Dighi Mahalle is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Dighi Mahalle is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dighi Mahalle

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dighi Mahalle

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Dighi Mahalle

Where is Dighi Mahalle located?

Dighi Mahalle village is located in Dhamangaon Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dighi Mahalle?

Dighi Mahalle is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dighi Mahalle?

The pincode of Dighi Mahalle is 444711.

What is the population of Dighi Mahalle?

Dighi Mahalle has a total population of 1,174, including 626 males and 548 females.

How many households are there in Dighi Mahalle?

There are 339 households in Dighi Mahalle.

What is the literacy rate in Dighi Mahalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighi Mahalle is 76.24%. Male literacy is 80.35% and female literacy is 71.53%.