Dagwan
Dagwan is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Dagwan village. As per 2009 stats, Tarswan is the gram panchayat of Dagwan village.
Dagwan 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 Dagwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dagwan is 013048. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176121. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Dagwan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dagwan 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 Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dagwan
Population of Dagwan
Below is a concise population overview of Dagwan 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 | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dagwan village:
- The total population of Dagwan village is around 171, including approximately 85 males and 86 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Dagwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dagwan village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dagwan village is about 54.97%, with male literacy at 62.35% and female literacy at 47.67%.
- There are around 34 households in Dagwan village.
Connectivity of Dagwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dagwan. As per the 2011 stats, Dagwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dagwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dagwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dagwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dagwan
- Where is Dagwan located?
- Dagwan village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dagwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dagwan is Tarswan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dagwan?
- The pincode of Dagwan is 176121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dagwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dagwan is 171, with 85 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Dagwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dagwan village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dagwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dagwan is 54.97%. The male literacy rate is 62.35%, while the female literacy rate is 47.67%.