Digras - Kinwat, Nanded

Digras is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Digras village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Digras is 544345. The village covers a total geographical area of 1366 hectares and falls under the 431810 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Digras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Digras

According to the 2011 Census, Digras village had a total population of 969 people, including 512 males and 457 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.59%, with male literacy at 80.28% and female literacy at 55.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 274.

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 Bodhadi Bujrug, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Digras is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Digras is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~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