Pigdambar - Rau, Indore
Pigdambar is a village situated in the Rau tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Mhow and around 14 km from Indore. Pigdamber serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pigdambar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pigdambar is 476384. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.49 hectares and falls under the 453331 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pigdambar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dr.ambedkarnagar-mhow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pigdambar
According to the 2011 Census, Pigdambar village had a total population of 4,247 people, including 2,346 males and 1,901 females, living in 756 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.48%, with male literacy at 87.72% and female literacy at 71.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 674.
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 | 4,247 | 2,346 | 1,901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 645 | 343 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 199 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 350 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 2,899 | 1,757 | 1,142 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 589 | 759 |
Nearby Villages of Pigdambar
Pigdambar 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 Pigdambar
Pigdambar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pigdambar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhowgaon to Pigdambar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Pigdambar is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pigdambar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pigdambar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pigdambar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pigdambar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pigdambar
Where is Pigdambar located?
Pigdambar village is located in Rau Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pigdambar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pigdambar is Pigdamber.
What is the pincode of Pigdambar?
The pincode of Pigdambar is 453331.
What is the population of Pigdambar?
Pigdambar had a total population of 4,247, including 2,346 males and 1,901 females.
How many households are there in Pigdambar?
Pigdambar had 756 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pigdambar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pigdambar was 80.48%. Male literacy was 87.72% and female literacy was 71.42%.