Dighati - Panvel, Raigad

Dighati is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Panvel and around 46 km from Alibag. Dighati village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighati is 553500. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.45 hectares and falls under the 410206 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Dighati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dighati

According to the 2011 Census, Dighati village had a total population of 1,291 people, including 661 males and 630 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.50%, with male literacy at 88.93% and female literacy at 79.89%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dighati

Dighati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dighati

Dighati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hamarapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Dighati is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Dighati is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dighati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dighati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighati village are given below:

FAQs about Dighati