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About Digavale Village

Digavale is a mid sized village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,317, made up of 630 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416609, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digavale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digavale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Pincode 416609
Area (hectares) 1275 hectares
Population 1,317
Male Population 630
Female Population 687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Digavale compares

By the 2011 count Digavale is the 29th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 1275 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Digavale

Digavale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Digavale as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dakshin Bajar Peth, Damare, Dariste and Darum. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Digavale

As per the Census of India 2011, Digavale village had a population of 1,317. That makes it the 29th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Digavale village has 630 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digavale has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Digavale is 416609. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digavale covers 1275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Digavale falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Digavale notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Digavale.

Digavale is in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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