Digalwadi - Parseoni, Nagpur
Digalwadi is a village situated in the Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parseoni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Itgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Digalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digalwadi is 535402. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.85 hectares and falls under the 441105 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Digalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Digalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Digalwadi village had a total population of 500 people, including 252 males and 248 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.21%, with male literacy at 92.58% and female literacy at 79.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 500 | 252 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 212 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 40 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Digalwadi
Digalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsodi (peth) | East | 1.54 km |
| Itgaon | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Bansingi | North | 3.07 km |
| Parsioni | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Karmbhad | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Pipla | East | 3.90 km |
| Palora | East | 4.01 km |
| Sonegaon | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Tamaswadi | South | 4.47 km |
| Gawana | South-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Digalwadi
Digalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khapri Kheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 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 Ramtek to Digalwadi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Digalwadi is about 30 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 Digalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Digalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Digalwadi
Where is Digalwadi located?
Digalwadi village is located in Parseoni Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Digalwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Digalwadi is Itgaon.
What is the pincode of Digalwadi?
The pincode of Digalwadi is 441105.
What is the population of Digalwadi?
Digalwadi had a total population of 500, including 252 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Digalwadi?
Digalwadi had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digalwadi was 86.21%. Male literacy was 92.58% and female literacy was 79.82%.