Dwarka - Badhra, Charkhi Dadri
Dwarka is a village situated in the Badhra tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 11 km from Badhra and around 42 km from Bhiwani. Dwarka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dwarka is 061513. The village covers a total geographical area of 1093 hectares and falls under the 127030 pincode. Badhra is the nearest town.
Dwarka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dwarka
According to the 2011 Census, Dwarka village had a total population of 2,705 people, including 1,418 males and 1,287 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.09%, with male literacy at 88.94% and female literacy at 62.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,705 | 1,418 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 179 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,811 | 1,102 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 316 | 578 |
Nearby Villages of Dwarka
Dwarka is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandma | South | 2.29 km |
| Ladawas | East | 3.09 km |
| Pohkarwas | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Bhopali | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Shyam Kalan | West | 4.04 km |
| Jui Kalan | North | 4.36 km |
| Jui Khurd | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Kakroli Hukmi | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Kari Dass | South | 4.87 km |
| Lalawas | North | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dwarka
Dwarka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kushal Pura, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Dwarka is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dwarka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dwarka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dwarka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dwarka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dwarka
Where is Dwarka located?
Dwarka village is located in Badhra Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dwarka?
Dwarka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dwarka?
The pincode of Dwarka is 127030.
What is the population of Dwarka?
Dwarka had a total population of 2,705, including 1,418 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Dwarka?
Dwarka had 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dwarka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarka was 76.09%. Male literacy was 88.94% and female literacy was 62.14%.