Digras - Jintur, Parbhani
Digras is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Digras village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digras is 546620. The village covers a total geographical area of 964.58 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Digras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Digras
According to the 2011 Census, Digras village had a total population of 1,364 people, including 700 males and 664 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.51%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 59.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,364 | 700 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 473 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 227 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Digras
Digras is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Digras
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Digras.
| 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 Jintur to Digras is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Digras is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digras 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 Digras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digras 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 Digras
Where is Digras located?
Digras village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Digras?
Digras is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Digras?
The pincode of Digras is 431509.
What is the population of Digras?
Digras had a total population of 1,364, including 700 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Digras?
Digras had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digras was 69.51%. Male literacy was 79.63% and female literacy was 59.14%.