# Digaon Village, Kannad, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/kannad/digaon/ Village · Kannad, Aurangabad # Digaon Digaon is a village in Kannad sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,041 people in 422 households**, the 36th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 2,041people (2011) - 422households - 66.1%literacy - 869females per 1,000 males ## Digaon PIN code and other codes Digaon falls in Kannad sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKannad - Census village code548283 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Digaon from nearby towns? - Kannad (sub-district HQ)48 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)84 km by road - Sillod (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Digaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Digaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shelgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Chicholi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Digaon known for? The main crops are **cotton, maize and wheat**. About 97% of the 770 hectares of village land is sown, and 665 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Digaon Of every 100 households in Digaon in 2011, 76 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Digaon · ■ Kannad rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **69% Toilet within the home ****3%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **82% Tap water ****10%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **86% Use banking services ****72%** **62% Television ****25%** **40% Mobile phone ****55%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****36%** **28% Own their home ****92%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Digaon? ■ Digaon · ■ Kannad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818** **856 Working population ****55.0%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.2% for men and 53.5% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 518 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 418 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (3%) · **■** Marginal 147 (13%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kannad - Adgaon2,196 people - Aurala2,173 people - Bahirgaon2,109 people - Debhegaon2,072 people - Vita2,004 people - Nadarpur1,976 people - Deolana1,973 people - Sasegaon1,952 people [All 211 villages in Kannad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/kannad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Digaon from Aurangabad?84 km by road - What is the population of Digaon?2,041 (Census 2011) - Which district is Digaon in?Aurangabad district (Kannad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Digaon?66.1% (Census 2011)