Dirguwan village, Prithvipur tehsil | Pincode 472337

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Arvind Singh Yadav

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LGD code: 456600
Pincode: 472337
Post office: Jeron
Population: 1,073
Households: 209
Literacy rate: 44.1%
Sex ratio: 856 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 501

Census 2011 · in context

How Dirguwan compares

By population, Dirguwan ranks #51 of 142 villages in Prithvipur mandal.

Literacy rate

44.1%

−5.9% vs mandal average

Dirguwan: 44.1%
Prithvipur mandal: 50.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

856

−34 vs mandal average

Dirguwan: 856
Prithvipur mandal: 890

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.5 vs mandal average

Dirguwan: 5.1
Prithvipur mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dirguwan at a glance

Dirguwan is a village of 1,073 people in 209 households (Census 2011) in Prithvipur tehsil, Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh, the 51st-largest of 142 villages in Prithvipur tehsil. Literacy is 44%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 856 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 472337, served by Jeron post office; the LGD village code is 456600. The sarpanch is Arvind Singh Yadav. The population is estimated at 1,265 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dirguwan · this village	1,073	44%	—
Majra Kachar · Prithvipur	751	48%	—
Khairai · Prithvipur	512	42%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dirguwan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PRITHVIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 39
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 39
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 606.68
Irrigated area (ha): 260.2
Forest area (ha): 79.4

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dirguwan

LGD code: 456600
Pincode: 472337
Post office: Jeron
Population (Census 2011): 1,073
Population (projected 2026): 1,265
Households: 209
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 856
Literacy rate: 44.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Tikamgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Prithvipur
Member of Parliament: Virendra Kumar Khatik
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Arvind Singh Yadav
Block / Mandal: Prithvipur
Nearest railway station: Daulta (22.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Niwari district level

Then & Now

Dirguwan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,073

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,265

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

209

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

246

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,073Census 2011
Households: 209Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 856 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2652026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2462026 projection
Active job cards: 37,782MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 19,083MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Niwari district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Niwari district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Niwari district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Prithvipur mandal

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Two youths die during Ganesh idol immersion in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa

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BJP names Biplab Deb state in-charge, Chandrashekhar general secretary in Madhya Pradesh

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sunday MP monsoon update: State receives 95.4% of rainfall quota, below normal; 25 districts complete their...
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Two youths die during Ganesh idol immersion in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa
ANI Newsyesterday
BJP names Biplab Deb state in-charge, Chandrashekhar general secretary in Madhya Pradesh
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Strong weather system to hit MP on 25–26 September: Extremely heavy rain alert for eastern districts; 10 di...
Bhaskar English4 days ago
In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects
thenewsmill.com5 days ago

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People often ask about Dirguwan

What is the pincode of Dirguwan?

The pincode of Dirguwan, Prithvipur tehsil, Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh is 472337. The post office is Jeron.

Which post office delivers to Dirguwan?

Mail for Dirguwan is delivered through Jeron post office, pincode 472337, in Prithvipur tehsil, Niwari district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dirguwan located?

Dirguwan is a village in Prithvipur tehsil of Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dirguwan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dirguwan village has a population of 1,073 across 209 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dirguwan?

The current sarpanch of Dirguwan gram panchayat is Arvind Singh Yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dirguwan in?

Dirguwan falls under the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dirguwan in?

Dirguwan falls under the Prithvipur assembly constituency (AC #45) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dirguwan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dirguwan village is 44.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Dirguwan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dirguwan village is 856 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Dirguwan?

The nearest railway station to Dirguwan is Daulta (~22.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dirguwan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dirguwan, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dirguwan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dirguwan village is 456600.

How big is Dirguwan compared to other villages in Prithvipur tehsil?

Dirguwan ranks 51 of 142 villages in Prithvipur tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,073 residents).

Who is the MP for Dirguwan?

Dirguwan is in Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Virendra Kumar Khatik (Virendra Kumar Khatik).

What is the population of Dirguwan in 2026?

Dirguwan is estimated at 1,265 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,073 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dirguwan in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dirguwan in Niwari district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dirguwan?

Arvind Singh Yadav is the sarpanch of Dirguwan gram panchayat, Prithvipur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Prithvipur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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