Khed Digar
Khed Digar is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Kheddigar is the gram panchayat of Khed Digar village.
Here you can discover what makes Khed Digar unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Khed Digar’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 Khed Digar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khed Digar is 525496. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.49 hectares. Khetiya (m.p.) is nearest town to Khed Digar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khed Digar 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 Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khed Digar
Population of Khed Digar
According to the 2011 Census, Khed Digar has a total population of about 2,989, with approximately 1,535 males and 1,454 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 423 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,685. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.77%, with male literacy at about 62.35% and female literacy near 50.89%. There are around 526 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khed Digar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,989 | 1,535 | 1,454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 234 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,685 | 866 | 819 |
| Literate Population | 1,697 | 957 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,292 | 578 | 714 |
Connectivity of Khed Digar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khed Digar. As per the 2011 stats, Khed Digar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khed Digar
Knowing the nearby villages of Khed Digar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khed Digar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khed Digar
- Where is Khed Digar located?
- Khed Digar village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khed Digar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khed Digar is Kheddigar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khed Digar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khed Digar is 2,989, with 1,535 males and 1,454 females.
- How many households are there in Khed Digar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khed Digar village has a total of 526 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khed Digar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khed Digar is 56.77%. The male literacy rate is 62.35%, while the female literacy rate is 50.89%.