Khobale Digar - Surgana, Nashik
Khobale Digar is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Khirdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khobale Digar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khobale Digar is 549758. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.85 hectares and falls under the 422007 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Khobale 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 Khobale Digar
As per Census 2011, Khobale Digar village has a total population of 888 people, consisting of 452 males and 436 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 887 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khobale Digar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 452 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 887 | 451 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 161 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 291 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Khobale Digar
Khobale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirdi | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Bhenshet | East | 2.99 km |
| Undohal | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Kelavan | East | 4.28 km |
| Khadki Digar | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Sarmal | North-East | 5.72 km |
| Khokarvihir | East | 5.98 km |
| Mandve | North-East | 6.69 km |
| Zagadpada | East | 6.80 km |
| Ambode | North-East | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khobale Digar
Khobale Digar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 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 Khobale Digar is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khobale Digar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khobale 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khobale 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 Khobale Digar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khobale Digar
Where is Khobale Digar located?
Khobale Digar village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khobale Digar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khobale Digar is Khirdi.
What is the pincode of Khobale Digar?
The pincode of Khobale Digar is 422007.
What is the population of Khobale Digar?
Khobale Digar has a total population of 888, including 452 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Khobale Digar?
There are 177 households in Khobale Digar.
What is the literacy rate in Khobale Digar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khobale Digar is 30.74%. Male literacy is 35.62% and female literacy is 25.69%.