Dhimarwa - Buxwaha, Chhatarpur
Dhimarwa is a village situated in the Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Buxwaha and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Dhimarwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhimarwa is 458549. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.06 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Buxwaha is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dhimarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhimarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhimarwa village had a total population of 1,228 people, including 675 males and 553 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 50.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 675 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 104 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 451 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 224 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Dhimarwa
Dhimarwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhimarwa
Public transport in the Dhimarwa is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Buxwaha to Dhimarwa is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Dhimarwa is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhimarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhimarwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhimarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhimarwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhimarwa
Where is Dhimarwa located?
Dhimarwa village is located in Buxwaha Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhimarwa?
Dhimarwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhimarwa?
The pincode of Dhimarwa is 471311.
What is the population of Dhimarwa?
Dhimarwa had a total population of 1,228, including 675 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Dhimarwa?
Dhimarwa had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhimarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhimarwa was 66.22%. Male literacy was 78.98% and female literacy was 50.54%.