Village · Kurwai, Vidisha # Dughawari Dughawari is a village in Kurwai sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,349 people in 264 households, the 21st largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 1,349 people (2011) - 264 households - 71.1% literacy - 903 females per 1,000 males ## Dughawari PIN code and other codes Dughawari falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Kurwai - Census village code 481087 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dughawari from nearby towns? - Kurwai (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road - Vidisha (district HQ) 75 km by road - Kurwai (nearest town) 23 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dughawari? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Dughawari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bhal Bamora - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kurwai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Vidisha - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 11 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dughawari known for? About 85% of the 690 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dughawari Of every 100 households in Dughawari in 2011, 61 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dughawari · ■ Kurwai rural average - Electricity for lighting 61% 58% - Toilet within the home 9% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 91% 86% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 14% 20% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 97% - Use banking services 36% 42% - Television 24% 26% - Mobile phone 48% 44% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 19% 16% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 42% 37% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dughawari? ■ Dughawari · ■ Kurwai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.1% 73.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 903 894 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 864 938 - Working population 44.0% 36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 62.0% for women. 56% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 188 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 233 (39%) · ■ Household industry 13 (2%) · ■ Other work 40 (7%) · ■ Marginal 120 (20%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kurwai - Barual 1,426 people - Barkheda 1,420 people - Gudawal 1,420 people - Rusiya 1,415 people - Ghosua 1,279 people - Mala 1,225 people - Karai Berkhedi 1,197 people - Naukund 1,188 people All 226 villages in Kurwai ## Quick answers - How far is Dughawari from Vidisha? 75 km by road - What is the population of Dughawari? 1,349 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dughawari in? Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dughawari? 71.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/dughawari/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.