Dandwin

Block / Tehsil Dhatwal
District Hamirpur

About Dandwin

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dandwin village is 017713. Dandwin village is located in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Bijhri. Bijhri is the sub-district headquarter of Dandwin village. As per 2009 stats, Dandwin village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 103.4 hectares. Dandwin has a total population of 229 peoples, out of which male population is 106 while female population is 123. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1160 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dandwin village is 79.48% out of which 82.08% males and 77.24% females are literate. There are about 59 houses in dandwin village. Pincode of dandwin village locality is 176040.

When it comes to administration, Dandwin village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dandwin village comes under Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bhota is nearest town to dandwin village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dandwin

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 229 106 123
Literate Population 182 87 95
Illiterate Population 47 19 28

Connectivity of Dandwin

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dandwin

Where is Dandwin located?

Dandwin village is situated in Dhatwal Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dandwin?

Dandwin serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Dandwin?

The pincode of Dandwin is 176040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dandwin as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandwin is 229, with 106 males and 123 females.

How many households are there in Dandwin as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dandwin village has a total of 59 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dandwin as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandwin is 79.48%. The male literacy rate is 82.08%, while the female literacy rate is 77.24%.