Moykhede Digar - Jamner, Jalgaon
Moykhede Digar is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Moykhede Digar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moykhede Digar is 528029. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.81 hectares and falls under the 424206 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Moykhede 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 Moykhede Digar
As per Census 2011, Moykhede Digar village has a total population of 2,546 people, consisting of 1,342 males and 1,204 females. The village has 517 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 348 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,657 literate and 889 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moykhede Digar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,546 | 1,342 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 194 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 973 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 889 | 369 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Moykhede Digar
Moykhede 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devalasgaon | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Nandre Haveli | South | 3.18 km |
| Wadgaon Tighre | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Shankarpura | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Savarle | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Amkhede | West | 5.33 km |
| Rajani | East | 5.42 km |
| Sargaon | North | 5.48 km |
| Tighre Wadgaon | North-West | 5.58 km |
| Samrod | West | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moykhede Digar
Public transport in the Moykhede Digar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Moykhede Digar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Moykhede Digar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moykhede Digar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moykhede Digar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moykhede 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 Moykhede 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 Moykhede Digar
Where is Moykhede Digar located?
Moykhede Digar village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moykhede Digar?
Moykhede Digar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moykhede Digar?
The pincode of Moykhede Digar is 424206.
What is the population of Moykhede Digar?
Moykhede Digar has a total population of 2,546, including 1,342 males and 1,204 females.
How many households are there in Moykhede Digar?
There are 517 households in Moykhede Digar.
What is the literacy rate in Moykhede Digar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moykhede Digar is 65.08%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 56.81%.