# Dhigsara Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/dhigsara/ Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur # Dhigsara Dhigsara is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,546 people in 385 households**, the 65th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 1,546people (2011) - 385households - 64.6%literacy - 806females per 1,000 males ## Dhigsara PIN code and other codes Dhigsara falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSaikheda - Census village code490850 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhigsara from nearby towns? - Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Narsimhapur (district HQ)75 km by road - Gadarwara (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Dhigsara? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhigsara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhigsara known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 81% of the 614 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dhigsara Of every 100 households in Dhigsara in 2011, 18 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhigsara · ■ Gadarwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****18%** **63% Toilet within the home ****6%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **73% Tap water ****1%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****21%** **32% Television ****9%** **24% Mobile phone ****49%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **44% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Dhigsara? ■ Dhigsara · ■ Gadarwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%** **70.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****806** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767** **927 Working population ****35.5%** **43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 49.7% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 237 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (29%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 130 (24%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gadarwara - Garha1,611 people - Chhitapar1,579 people - Dhana1,569 people - Pipariya Kalan1,553 people - Khakariya1,541 people - Banskheda1,530 people - Tendukheda1,528 people - Adegaon Khurd1,526 people [All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhigsara from Narsimhapur?75 km by road - What is the population of Dhigsara?1,546 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhigsara in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhigsara?64.6% (Census 2011)