Dawana
Dawana is a village located in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Oudgi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Dawana village is also a gram panchayat.
Dawana has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dawana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dawana is 432686. The village spans a total geographical area of 596.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497235. Surajpur is nearest town to Dawana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Dawana
Population of Dawana
Below is a concise population overview of Dawana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,141 | 1,073 | 1,068 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 193 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,098 | 550 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 532 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 541 | 657 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dawana village:
- The total population of Dawana village is around 2,141, including approximately 1,073 males and 1,068 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 367 children aged 0–6 years in Dawana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dawana village has 271 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,098 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dawana village is about 44.04%, with male literacy at 49.58% and female literacy at 38.48%.
- There are around 563 households in Dawana village.
Connectivity of Dawana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dawana. As per the 2011 stats, Dawana 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dawana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dawana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dawana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dawana
- Where is Dawana located?
- Dawana village is situated in Oudgi Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dawana?
- Dawana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dawana?
- The pincode of Dawana is 497235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dawana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawana is 2,141, with 1,073 males and 1,068 females.
- How many households are there in Dawana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dawana village has a total of 563 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dawana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawana is 44.04%. The male literacy rate is 49.58%, while the female literacy rate is 38.48%.