Dandwas
Dandwas is a village located in Mohania subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mohania (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Dandwas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dandwas unique in its vibrant Mohania-Kaimur region. You’ll see Dandwas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dandwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandwas is 249370. The village spans a total geographical area of 359 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821109. Bhabua is nearest town to Dandwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Dandwas
Population of Dandwas
According to the 2011 Census, Dandwas has a total population of about 2,870, with approximately 1,484 males and 1,386 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 562 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 613 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.90%, with male literacy at about 65.63% and female literacy near 41.34%. There are around 409 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dandwas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,870 | 1,484 | 1,386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 562 | 282 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 322 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,547 | 974 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,323 | 510 | 813 |
Connectivity of Dandwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dandwas. As per the 2011 stats, Dandwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dandwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Dandwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dandwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dandwas
- Where is Dandwas located?
- Dandwas village is situated in Mohania Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dandwas?
- Dandwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dandwas?
- The pincode of Dandwas is 821109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dandwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandwas is 2,870, with 1,484 males and 1,386 females.
- How many households are there in Dandwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dandwas village has a total of 409 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dandwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandwas is 53.90%. The male literacy rate is 65.63%, while the female literacy rate is 41.34%.