Dhigsar
Damoh block · Damoh
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 470661
· village code 462267
Population 2011
2,364
Census of India
Population 2020
2,965
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+25.4%
601 people · 2.5% a year
Households
870
+71.9% vs 506 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,364
Male / female
1,252 / 1,112
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
888
Children aged 0–6
325
Literacy rate
64.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
433 / 0
Working population
969
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
71.2%
Households
506
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
180
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
670
Non-farm households
200
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
1,102 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,102 / 1,102 / 1,102
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhigsar panchayat, Damoh zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹8.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.47 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹13.53 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16,541
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.36 lakh · received ₹2.19 lakh · spent ₹4.39 lakh · left ₹16,541
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.86 lakh · received ₹3.28 lakh · spent ₹9.14 lakh · left ₹0
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.8378, 79.4438 —
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