Digrass - Georai, Beed
Digrass is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from Georai and around 40 km from Bid. Dhanora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digrass village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digrass is 559224. The village covers a total geographical area of 328 hectares and falls under the 431129 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Digrass village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Digrass
According to the 2011 Census, Digrass village had a total population of 413 people, including 216 males and 197 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.11%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 62.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 216 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 37 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 150 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 66 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Digrass
Digrass 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amla | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Dhanora | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Rameshwar | East | 3.83 km |
| Talvat Borgaon | West | 4.24 km |
| Gunjala | South | 4.53 km |
| Loni (shahajanpur) | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Jalgaon | North | 4.89 km |
| Rui | North | 5.51 km |
| Vahegaon Amala | North-East | 5.60 km |
| Malegaon Majra | East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Digrass
Public transport in the Digrass is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Digrass is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Digrass is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digrass
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digrass village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Digrass
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digrass village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Digrass
Where is Digrass located?
Digrass village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Digrass?
The Gram Panchayat of Digrass is Dhanora.
What is the pincode of Digrass?
The pincode of Digrass is 431129.
What is the population of Digrass?
Digrass had a total population of 413, including 216 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Digrass?
Digrass had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digrass?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digrass was 73.11%. Male literacy was 83.80% and female literacy was 62.36%.