Village · Babulgaon, Yavatmal
# Dighi 1

Dighi 1 is a village in Babulgaon sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 453 people in 115 households, the 67th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.
- 453 people (2011)
- 115 households
- 86.4% literacy
- 888 females per 1,000 males

## Dighi 1 PIN code and other codes

Dighi 1 falls in Babulgaon sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Babulgaon
- Census village code 542164

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dighi 1 from nearby towns?
- Babulgaon (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ) 12 km by road
- Yavatmal (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dighi 1?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dighi 1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Babhulgaon
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Babulgaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Dighi 1

Of every 100 households in Dighi 1 in 2011, 84 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dighi 1 · ■ Babulgaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 84% 77%
- Toilet within the home 40% 32%
- No toilet (open defecation) 60% 67%
- Tap water 28% 55%
- Drinking water within premises 24% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 17% 13%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 86%
- Use banking services 76% 64%
- Television 40% 37%
- Mobile phone 9% 32%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 43% 40%
- Own their home 92% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dighi 1?

■ Dighi 1 · ■ Babulgaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.4% 85.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 888 954
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 852 954
- Working population 43.5% 51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 80.0% for women. 59% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 22 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 145 (74%) · ■ Other work 10 (5%) · ■ Marginal 20 (10%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Babulgaon
- Pimpalgaon 472 people
- Ashtarampur 470 people
- Mubarakpur 466 people
- Taroda 461 people
- Kinhi 449 people
- Deogaon 444 people
- Paloti 443 people
- Kotha Alipur 438 people

All 141 villages in Babulgaon

## Quick answers
- How far is Dighi 1 from Yavatmal? 12 km by road
- What is the population of Dighi 1? 453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dighi 1 in? Yavatmal district (Babulgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dighi 1? 86.4% (Census 2011)

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