Digras - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Digras is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Sillod and around 85 km from Aurangabad. Digras village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Digras is 548590. The village covers a total geographical area of 1777 hectares and falls under the 431132 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Digras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Digras

According to the 2011 Census, Digras village had a total population of 1,753 people, including 903 males and 850 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.37%, with male literacy at 79.52% and female literacy at 52.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 585, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Digras

Digras 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Digras

Digras is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sillod to Digras is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Digras is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Digras

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

Health Facilities in Digras

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

FAQs about Digras