Dighashi
Bhiwandi block · Thane
district, Maharashtra · PIN 421302
· village code 552551
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,296 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 259 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
2,296
Male / female
1,169 / 1,127
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
964
Children aged 0–6
291
Literacy rate
68.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
56 / 580
Working population
1,003
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.1%
Households
486
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
35
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
50
Non-farm households
57
Share of households farming, 2020
47%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dighashi panchayat, Bhiwandi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹22.56 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.48 lakh
Received directly
₹7.41 lakh
Spent
₹23.56 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹14.89 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.08 lakh · received ₹3.09 lakh · spent ₹16.63 lakh · left ₹2.95 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.48 lakh · received ₹5.40 lakh · spent ₹6.94 lakh · left ₹11.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
19.4234, 73.1544 —
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