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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Khadki Digar village had a total population of 474 people, including 222 males and 252 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.72%, with male literacy at 79.77% and female literacy at 65.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 474.
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 | 474 | 222 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Khadki Digar?
The Village 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 had a total population of 474, including 222 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Khadki Digar?
Khadki Digar had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadki Digar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadki Digar was 71.72%. Male literacy was 79.77% and female literacy was 65.28%.