Morad Digar - Jamner, Jalgaon
Morad Digar is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Morad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morad Digar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morad Digar is 528077. The village covers a total geographical area of 645 hectares and falls under the 424207 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Morad Digar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morad Digar
According to the 2011 Census, Morad Digar village had a total population of 360 people, including 178 males and 182 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.18%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 62.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
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 | 360 | 178 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 130 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 48 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Morad Digar
Morad Digar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navapur | West | 1.26 km |
| Bilwadi | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Vadgaon Joge | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Kolhe | West | 2.95 km |
| Malegaon | South | 3.09 km |
| Malkheda | North | 3.14 km |
| Atalgavhan | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Vadgaon Ambe Kh. | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Vadgaon Ambe Bk. | West | 4.50 km |
| Kankrala | South-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morad Digar
Public transport in the Morad Digar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maheji, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Morad Digar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morad Digar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morad Digar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Morad Digar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morad Digar 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 Morad Digar
Where is Morad Digar located?
Morad Digar village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morad Digar?
The Gram Panchayat of Morad Digar is Morad.
What is the pincode of Morad Digar?
The pincode of Morad Digar is 424207.
What is the population of Morad Digar?
Morad Digar had a total population of 360, including 178 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Morad Digar?
Morad Digar had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morad Digar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morad Digar was 74.18%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 62.18%.