Dharde Digar - Kalwan, Nashik
Dharde Digar is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Dharde Diger serves as the Village Panchayat for Dharde Digar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharde Digar is 549852. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.14 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Dharde 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 Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharde Digar
According to the 2011 Census, Dharde Digar village had a total population of 679 people, including 345 males and 334 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.21%, with male literacy at 71.19% and female literacy at 40.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 674.
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 | 679 | 345 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 344 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 210 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 135 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Dharde Digar
Dharde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivbhandane | East | 1.83 km |
| Mohobari | West | 2.40 km |
| Pimple Kh. | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Inshi | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Nalid | East | 3.40 km |
| Golakhal | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Sule | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Dahyane Di. | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Pimple Bk. | North | 4.12 km |
| Jamle Pale | South | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharde Digar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dharde Digar. The nearest railway station is Ugaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 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 Satana to Dharde Digar is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Dharde Digar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharde Digar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharde Digar 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharde 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 Dharde 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 Dharde Digar
Where is Dharde Digar located?
Dharde Digar village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dharde Digar?
The Village Panchayat of Dharde Digar is Dharde Diger.
What is the pincode of Dharde Digar?
The pincode of Dharde Digar is 423502.
What is the population of Dharde Digar?
Dharde Digar had a total population of 679, including 345 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Dharde Digar?
Dharde Digar had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharde Digar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharde Digar was 56.21%. Male literacy was 71.19% and female literacy was 40.70%.