Dadwara
Dadwara is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 77km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Dadwara village. As per 2009 stats, Anoh is the gram panchayat of Dadwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dadwara unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dadwara’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 Dadwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dadwara is 008488. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176204. Nurpur is nearest town to Dadwara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dadwara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dadwara
Population of Dadwara
According to the 2011 Census, Dadwara has a total population of about 320, with approximately 163 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.44%, with male literacy at about 71.17% and female literacy near 65.61%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dadwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 47 | 54 |
Connectivity of Dadwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dadwara. As per the 2011 stats, Dadwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dadwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dadwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dadwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dadwara
- Where is Dadwara located?
- Dadwara village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dadwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dadwara is Anoh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dadwara?
- The pincode of Dadwara is 176204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dadwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dadwara is 320, with 163 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Dadwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dadwara village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dadwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dadwara is 68.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.17%, while the female literacy rate is 65.61%.