Dargawan
Dargawan is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Dargawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dargawan unique in its vibrant Pichhore-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Dargawan’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 Dargawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dargawan is 456135. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 473637. Pichhore is nearest town to Dargawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dargawan 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 Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dargawan
Population of Dargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Dargawan has a total population of about 2,068, with approximately 1,104 males and 964 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 368 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 483. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.05%, with male literacy at about 50.45% and female literacy near 30.29%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dargawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,068 | 1,104 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 211 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 205 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 252 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 557 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 547 | 672 |
Connectivity of Dargawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dargawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dargawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dargawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dargawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dargawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dargawan
Where is Dargawan located?
Dargawan village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dargawan?
Dargawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dargawan?
The pincode of Dargawan is 473637, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dargawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dargawan is 2,068, with 1,104 males and 964 females.
How many households are there in Dargawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dargawan village has a total of 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dargawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dargawan is 41.05%. The male literacy rate is 50.45%, while the female literacy rate is 30.29%.