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.
Dhigwas has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri 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 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.
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Population of Dhigwas
Below is a concise population overview of Dhigwas 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 | 1,554 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhigwas village:
- The total population of Dhigwas village is around 1,554, including approximately 856 males and 698 females, with a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 277 children aged 0–6 years in Dhigwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhigwas village has 193 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 339 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhigwas village is about 47.81%, with male literacy at 59.70% and female literacy at 33.24%.
- There are around 319 households in Dhigwas village.
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%.