Diswar - Datia
Diswar is a village situated in the Datia tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Datia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Diswar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diswar is 454733. The village covers a total geographical area of 707.44 hectares and falls under the 475661 pincode. Datia is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Diswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Diswar
As per Census 2011, Diswar village has a total population of 911 people, consisting of 477 males and 434 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diswar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 911 | 477 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 101 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 329 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 148 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Diswar
Diswar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkhanpur | West | 1.94 km |
| Ramgarh | East | 2.34 km |
| Dali Pura | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Barana | North | 2.86 km |
| Baswaha | South | 3.03 km |
| Malgujar | East | 3.05 km |
| Sikandarpur | East | 3.08 km |
| Sujed | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Atari Kheda | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Hasari Bhander | South-East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diswar
Diswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Datia to Diswar is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Diswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Diswar
Where is Diswar located?
Diswar village is located in Datia Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diswar?
Diswar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Diswar?
The pincode of Diswar is 475661.
What is the population of Diswar?
Diswar has a total population of 911, including 477 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Diswar?
There are 187 households in Diswar.
What is the literacy rate in Diswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diswar is 57.63%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 45.16%.