About Dighadi Village

Dighadi is a large village in Umarkhed tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,499, made up of 1,256 males and 1,243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 921 hectares hectares.

Dighadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Umarkhed
Area (hectares)	921 hectares
Population	2,499
Male Population	1,256
Female Population	1,243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighadi compares

By the 2011 count Dighadi is the 15th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 921 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dighadi

Dighadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dighadi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dighadi from other places

Dighadi lies about 113 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 8.5 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 Dighadi
Nearest railway station	Jawalgaon (Deccan)	8.5 km
Nearest town	Hadgāon	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Umarkhed	18 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	113 km

Villages closest to Dighadi

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

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Common questions about Dighadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighadi village had a population of 2,499. That makes it the 15th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Dighadi village has 1,256 males and 1,243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighadi has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Dighadi covers 921 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighadi falls under Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dighadi is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 8.5 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 10+ km distance for Dighadi.

Dighadi is about 113 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dighadi is in Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district. Jawalgaon (Deccan) is about 8.5 km away. Hadgāon is about 10 km away. Umarkhed is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.