Dhigawa Shamiyan - Loharu, Bhiwani
Dhigawa Shamiyan is a village situated in the Loharu tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loharu and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bhiwani. Dhigawa Shamiyan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhigawa Shamiyan is 061357. The village covers a total geographical area of 755 hectares and falls under the 127201 pincode. Loharu is the nearest town.
Dhigawa Shamiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loharu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhigawa Shamiyan
As per Census 2011, Dhigawa Shamiyan village has a total population of 1,473 people, consisting of 770 males and 703 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 995 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhigawa Shamiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,473 | 770 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 625 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 145 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Dhigawa Shamiyan
Dhigawa Shamiyan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhigawa Jattan | North | 2.38 km |
| Kari Tokha | East | 2.48 km |
| Kharkari | West | 2.86 km |
| Singhani | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Khorda | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Amirwas | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Shyam Kalan | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Dhani Lachhman | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Kari Rupa | East | 5.65 km |
| Jhuppa Khurd | South | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhigawa Shamiyan
Dhigawa Shamiyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kushal Pura, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Dhigawa Shamiyan is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhigawa Shamiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhigawa Shamiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhigawa Shamiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhigawa Shamiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhigawa Shamiyan
Where is Dhigawa Shamiyan located?
Dhigawa Shamiyan village is located in Loharu Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhigawa Shamiyan?
Dhigawa Shamiyan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhigawa Shamiyan?
The pincode of Dhigawa Shamiyan is 127201.
What is the population of Dhigawa Shamiyan?
Dhigawa Shamiyan has a total population of 1,473, including 770 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Dhigawa Shamiyan?
There are 279 households in Dhigawa Shamiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Dhigawa Shamiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhigawa Shamiyan is 67.55%. Male literacy is 81.17% and female literacy is 52.63%.