Dighwar
Dighwar is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Dighawar is the gram panchayat of Dighwar village.
Dighwar has its own place in the vibrant Singrauli 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 Dighwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighwar is 503422. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.92 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Dighwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 115km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dighwar 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 Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dighwar
Population of Dighwar
Below is a concise population overview of Dighwar 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 | 971 | 525 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 126 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 170 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 288 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 237 | 248 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dighwar village:
- The total population of Dighwar village is around 971, including approximately 525 males and 446 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Dighwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dighwar village has 231 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 303 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dighwar village is about 50.05%, with male literacy at 54.86% and female literacy at 44.39%.
- There are around 173 households in Dighwar village.
Connectivity of Dighwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighwar. As per the 2011 stats, Dighwar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dighwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighwar
- Where is Dighwar located?
- Dighwar village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dighwar is Dighawar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dighwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighwar is 971, with 525 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Dighwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighwar village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighwar is 50.05%. The male literacy rate is 54.86%, while the female literacy rate is 44.39%.