Bighwa

Bighwa is a village located in Chicholi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chicholi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Bigwa is the gram panchayat of Bighwa village.

Bighwa has its own place in the vibrant Betul region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bighwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bighwa is 485768. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.52 hectares. Chicholi is nearest town to Bighwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Bighwa

Below is a concise population overview of Bighwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,020 523 497
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 118 60 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 31 17 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 615 310 305
Literate Population 569 340 229
Illiterate Population 451 183 268

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bighwa village:

  • The total population of Bighwa village is around 1,020, including approximately 523 males and 497 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Bighwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bighwa village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 615 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bighwa village is about 55.78%, with male literacy at 65.01% and female literacy at 46.08%.
  • There are around 207 households in Bighwa village.

Connectivity of Bighwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bighwa. As per the 2011 stats, Bighwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bighwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Bighwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bighwa.

Nasirabad Barangwadi Dudhiya Asadi Dulhara Birpur Siplai Khairi Devpur Kotmi Singaikhapa Mangarodi

Frequently Asked Questions about Bighwa

Where is Bighwa located?
Bighwa village is situated in Chicholi Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bighwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bighwa is Bigwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bighwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bighwa is 1,020, with 523 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Bighwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bighwa village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bighwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bighwa is 55.78%. The male literacy rate is 65.01%, while the female literacy rate is 46.08%.