Dhigwas
Dhigwas is a village located in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Narwar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Dhingwas is the gram panchayat of Dhigwas village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhigwas unique in its vibrant Narwar-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Dhigwas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhigwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhigwas is 455488. The village spans a total geographical area of 1045.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 435820. Narwar is nearest town to Dhigwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dhigwas
Population of Dhigwas
According to the 2011 Census, Dhigwas has a total population of about 1,554, with approximately 856 males and 698 females. The sex ratio is around 815 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 277 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 339. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.81%, with male literacy at about 59.70% and female literacy near 33.24%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhigwas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,554 | 856 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 157 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 103 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 178 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 511 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 345 | 466 |
Connectivity of Dhigwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhigwas. As per the 2011 stats, Dhigwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhigwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhigwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhigwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhigwas
- Where is Dhigwas located?
- Dhigwas village is situated in Narwar Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhigwas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhigwas is Dhingwas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhigwas?
- The pincode of Dhigwas is 435820, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhigwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhigwas is 1,554, with 856 males and 698 females.
- How many households are there in Dhigwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhigwas village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhigwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhigwas is 47.81%. The male literacy rate is 59.70%, while the female literacy rate is 33.24%.