Dighi
Dighi is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Dighi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dighi unique in its vibrant Gangapur-Aurangabad 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 549273. The village spans a total geographical area of 618.61 hectares. Gangapur is nearest town to Dighi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Dighi
Population of Dighi
According to the 2011 Census, Dighi has a total population of about 712, with approximately 376 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.42%, with male literacy at about 73.94% and female literacy near 60.12%. There are around 129 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 376 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 56 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 278 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 98 | 134 |
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.
| 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 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
- Where is Dighi located?
- Dighi village is situated in Gangapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighi?
- Dighi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighi is 712, with 376 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighi village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighi is 67.42%. The male literacy rate is 73.94%, while the female literacy rate is 60.12%.