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.
Here you can discover what makes Dawana unique in its vibrant Oudgi-Surguja region. You’ll see Dawana’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dawana has a total population of about 2,141, with approximately 1,073 males and 1,068 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,098. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.04%, with male literacy at about 49.58% and female literacy near 38.48%. There are around 563 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dawana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.