Dithwara
Dithwara is a village located in Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Katni, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dithwara village. As per 2009 stats, Dhitwara is the gram panchayat of Dithwara village.
Dithwara has its own place in the vibrant Katni 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 Dithwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dithwara is 488099. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.68 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Dithwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dithwara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dithwara
Population of Dithwara
Below is a concise population overview of Dithwara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 | 728 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 102 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 180 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 511 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 217 | 369 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dithwara village:
- The total population of Dithwara village is around 1,427, including approximately 728 males and 699 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 221 children aged 0–6 years in Dithwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dithwara village has 222 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 336 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dithwara village is about 58.93%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 47.21%.
- There are around 298 households in Dithwara village.
Connectivity of Dithwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dithwara. As per the 2011 stats, Dithwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dithwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dithwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dithwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dithwara
- Where is Dithwara located?
- Dithwara village is situated in Murwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dithwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dithwara is Dhitwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dithwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dithwara is 1,427, with 728 males and 699 females.
- How many households are there in Dithwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dithwara village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dithwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dithwara is 58.93%. The male literacy rate is 70.19%, while the female literacy rate is 47.21%.