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About Digawade Village

Digawade is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,443, made up of 772 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.89 hectares hectares.

Digawade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digawade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Panhala
Area (hectares) 219.89 hectares
Population 1,443
Male Population 772
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Digawade compares

By the 2011 count Digawade is the 53rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 219.89 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Digawade

Digawade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Digawade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Digawade from other places

Digawade lies about 19 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Digawade
Tehsil headquarters Panhala 8.1 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 19 km
Nearest town Kolhāpur 19 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 19 km

Villages closest to Digawade

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Panhala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Digawade

As per the Census of India 2011, Digawade village had a population of 1,443. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Digawade village has 772 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digawade has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Digawade covers 219.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Digawade falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Digawade is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Digawade.

Digawade is about 19 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Digawade is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 8.1 km away. Kolhapur is about 19 km away. Kolhāpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tirpan (under 2 km), Alave (2.1 km) and Malwadi (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Digawade today is likely to be higher.

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