Dighi village, Karjat taluka | Pincode 414401

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LGD code: 558559
Pincode: 414401
Post office: Mirajgaon
Population: 1,016
Households: 221
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Sex ratio: 854 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 581

Census 2011 · in context

How Dighi compares

By population, Dighi ranks #84 of 117 villages in Karjat mandal.

Literacy rate

64.9%

+0.2% vs mandal average

Dighi: 64.9%
Karjat mandal: 64.7%
Ahmednagar district: 69.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

854

−59 vs mandal average

Dighi: 854
Karjat mandal: 913

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Dighi: 4.6
Karjat mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dighi at a glance

Dighi is a village of 1,016 people in 221 households (Census 2011) in Karjat taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, the 84th-largest of 117 villages in Karjat taluka. Literacy is 65%, about the same as the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 854 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 414401, served by Mirajgaon post office; the LGD village code is 558559. The village votes in Ashti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dhas Suresh Ramchandra. The population is estimated at 1,198 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dighi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: AHMADNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 95
Distance to district HQ (km): 95
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 731.1
Irrigated area (ha): 450.98
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dighi

LGD code: 558559
Pincode: 414401
Post office: Mirajgaon
Population (Census 2011): 1,016
Population (projected 2026): 1,198
Households: 221
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 854
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Beed
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ashti
Member of Parliament: Bajrang Sonwane
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dhas Suresh Ramchandra
Block / Mandal: Karjat

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ahmednagar district level

Then & Now

Dighi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,016

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,198

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

221

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

261

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,016Census 2011
Households: 221Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 854 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1982026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2612026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,236MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 75,721MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ahmednagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

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Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers

Reported by India Today.

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR14h ago
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicle16h ago
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Today18h ago
Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
The Hinduyesterday
Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
The Assam Tribuneyesterday
Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
The Times of India2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Dighi?

The pincode of Dighi, Karjat taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra is 414401. The post office is Mirajgaon.

Which post office delivers to Dighi?

Mail for Dighi is delivered through Mirajgaon post office, pincode 414401, in Karjat taluka, Ahmednagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dighi located?

Dighi is a village in Karjat taluka of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Dighi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dighi village has a population of 1,016 across 221 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dighi in?

Dighi falls under the Beed Lok Sabha constituency (PC #39) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dighi in?

Dighi falls under the Ashti assembly constituency (AC #231) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Dighi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dighi village is 64.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Dighi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dighi village is 854 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dighi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dighi, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dighi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dighi village is 558559.

How big is Dighi compared to other villages in Karjat taluka?

Dighi ranks 84 of 117 villages in Karjat taluka by Census 2011 population (1,016 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dighi?

Dighi falls under Ashti assembly constituency (AC 231). The sitting MLA is Dhas Suresh Ramchandra (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dighi?

Dighi is in Beed Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bajrang Sonwane (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Dighi in 2026?

Dighi is estimated at 1,198 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,016 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dighi in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Dighi in Ahmednagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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