Daigaon
Daigaon is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Dongaon is the gram panchayat of Daigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Daigaon unique in its vibrant Gangapur-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Daigaon’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 Daigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daigaon is 549190. The village spans a total geographical area of 587.95 hectares. Gangapur is nearest town to Daigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Daigaon 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 Gangapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Daigaon
Population of Daigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Daigaon has a total population of about 1,164, with approximately 605 males and 559 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.70%, with male literacy at about 75.37% and female literacy near 59.39%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 605 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 95 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 456 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 149 | 227 |
Connectivity of Daigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Daigaon 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Daigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Daigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daigaon
- Where is Daigaon located?
- Daigaon village is situated in Gangapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Daigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Daigaon is Dongaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Daigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daigaon is 1,164, with 605 males and 559 females.
- How many households are there in Daigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Daigaon village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Daigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daigaon is 67.70%. The male literacy rate is 75.37%, while the female literacy rate is 59.39%.