Dawahan
Dawahan is a village located in Kotli tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Kotli. Kotli is the sub-district headquarter of Dawahan village. As per 2009 stats, Dawahan village is also a gram panchayat.
Dawahan has its own place in the vibrant Mandi 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 Dawahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dawahan is 013750. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 691800. Mandi is nearest town to Dawahan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dawahan
Below is a concise population overview of Dawahan 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 | 885 | 410 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 70 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 115 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 638 | 319 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 91 | 156 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dawahan village:
- The total population of Dawahan village is around 885, including approximately 410 males and 475 females, with a sex ratio of 1158 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Dawahan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dawahan village has 241 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dawahan village is about 72.09%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 67.16%.
- There are around 197 households in Dawahan village.
Connectivity of Dawahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dawahan. As per the 2011 stats, Dawahan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dawahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dawahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dawahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dawahan
- Where is Dawahan located?
- Dawahan village is situated in Kotli Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dawahan?
- Dawahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dawahan?
- The pincode of Dawahan is 691800, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dawahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawahan is 885, with 410 males and 475 females.
- How many households are there in Dawahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dawahan village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dawahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawahan is 72.09%. The male literacy rate is 77.80%, while the female literacy rate is 67.16%.