Khadki Digar - Surgana, Nashik
Khadki Digar is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Ambode serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadki Digar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadki Digar is 549755. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.62 hectares and falls under the 422007 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Khadki 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 Khadki Digar
As per Census 2011, Khadki Digar village has a total population of 474 people, consisting of 222 males and 252 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,135 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 474 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadki Digar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 222 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 474 | 222 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 84 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Khadki Digar
Khadki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelavan | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Zagadpada | East | 1.64 km |
| Ambode | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Undohal | West | 2.07 km |
| Bhenshet | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Sarmal | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Ambupada | East | 3.10 km |
| Khokarvihir | South | 3.12 km |
| Bedse | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Mandve | North | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadki Digar
Khadki Digar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 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 Nashik to Khadki Digar is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadki Digar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadki Digar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khadki 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 Khadki Digar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khadki Digar
Where is Khadki Digar located?
Khadki Digar village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadki Digar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadki Digar is Ambode.
What is the pincode of Khadki Digar?
The pincode of Khadki Digar is 422007.
What is the population of Khadki Digar?
Khadki Digar has a total population of 474, including 222 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Khadki Digar?
There are 108 households in Khadki Digar.
What is the literacy rate in Khadki Digar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadki Digar is 58.86%. Male literacy is 62.16% and female literacy is 55.95%.