Dhawai
Dhawai is a village located in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda Bazar (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Dhanvai is the gram panchayat of Dhawai village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhawai unique in its vibrant Baloda Bazar-Raipur region. You’ll see Dhawai’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 Dhawai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawai is 443704. The village spans a total geographical area of 317 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493118. Baloda Bazar is nearest town to Dhawai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dhawai
Population of Dhawai
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawai has a total population of about 939, with approximately 453 males and 486 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 316. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.07%, with male literacy at about 72.63% and female literacy near 58.02%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhawai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 453 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 75 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 135 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 153 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 329 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 124 | 204 |
Connectivity of Dhawai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawai. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhawai
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhawai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhawai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawai
- Where is Dhawai located?
- Dhawai village is situated in Baloda Bazar Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhawai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhawai is Dhanvai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhawai?
- The pincode of Dhawai is 493118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawai is 939, with 453 males and 486 females.
- How many households are there in Dhawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhawai village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhawai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawai is 65.07%. The male literacy rate is 72.63%, while the female literacy rate is 58.02%.