Daigavhan - Hinganghat, Wardha
Daigavhan is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Wagholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daigavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daigavhan is 534422. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.91 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Daigavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daigavhan
As per Census 2011, Daigavhan village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 213 males and 196 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daigavhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 213 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 168 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 45 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Daigavhan
Daigavhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakidapur | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Brahmanwada | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Jamgaon | North | 1.72 km |
| Dalalpur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Dharmapur | West | 2.51 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 2.53 km |
| Wagholi | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Wela | South | 3.17 km |
| Govindpur | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Narsingpur | South-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daigavhan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Daigavhan. The nearest railway station is Wagholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Daigavhan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Daigavhan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daigavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daigavhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Daigavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daigavhan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daigavhan
Where is Daigavhan located?
Daigavhan village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daigavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Daigavhan is Wagholi.
What is the pincode of Daigavhan?
The pincode of Daigavhan is 442301.
What is the population of Daigavhan?
Daigavhan has a total population of 409, including 213 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Daigavhan?
There are 78 households in Daigavhan.
What is the literacy rate in Daigavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daigavhan is 72.62%. Male literacy is 78.87% and female literacy is 65.82%.