Digras
Digras is a village located in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ardhapur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Digras village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Digras unique in its vibrant Ardhapur-Nanded region. You’ll see Digras’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Digras
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Digras is 544635. The village spans a total geographical area of 181 hectares. Nanded is nearest town to Digras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Digras village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Digras
Population of Digras
According to the 2011 Census, Digras has a total population of about 827, with approximately 435 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.98%, with male literacy at about 76.09% and female literacy near 65.31%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Digras's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 827 | 435 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 151 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 587 | 331 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 104 | 136 |
Connectivity of Digras
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Digras. As per the 2011 stats, Digras had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Digras
Knowing the nearby villages of Digras helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Digras.
Frequently Asked Questions about Digras
- Where is Digras located?
- Digras village is situated in Ardhapur Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Digras?
- Digras serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Digras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Digras is 827, with 435 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Digras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Digras village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Digras as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Digras is 70.98%. The male literacy rate is 76.09%, while the female literacy rate is 65.31%.