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Dhigwas Population - Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh

Dhigwas is a medium size village located in Narwar Tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh with total 319 families residing. The Dhigwas village has population of 1554 of which 856 are males while 698 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhigwas village population of children with age 0-6 is 277 which makes up 17.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhigwas village is 815 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhigwas as per census is 764, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhigwas village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhigwas village was 58.18 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhigwas Male literacy stands at 73.10 % while female literacy rate was 40.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhigwas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dhigwas village.

Dhigwas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,554 856 698
Child (0-6) 277 157 120
Schedule Caste 193 103 90
Schedule Tribe 339 178 161
Literacy 58.18 % 73.10 % 40.14 %
Total Workers 812 465 347
Main Worker 519 - -
Marginal Worker 293 76 217

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.42 % of total population in Dhigwas village.

Work Profile

In Dhigwas village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 63.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.