Dhawati - Nankhari, Shimla
Dhawati is a village situated in the Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Bagalti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawati is 023757. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.51 hectares and falls under the 172021 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Dhawati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhawati
As per Census 2011, Dhawati village has a total population of 47 people, consisting of 22 males and 25 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 13 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhawati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawati
Dhawati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawati
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dhawati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Dhawati is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhawati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhawati
Where is Dhawati located?
Dhawati village is located in Nankhari Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawati?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawati is Bagalti.
What is the pincode of Dhawati?
The pincode of Dhawati is 172021.
What is the population of Dhawati?
Dhawati has a total population of 47, including 22 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Dhawati?
There are 11 households in Dhawati.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawati is 72.34%. Male literacy is 86.36% and female literacy is 60.00%.