Dawra

Block / Tehsil Rampur
District Shimla

About Dawra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dawra village is 023630. Dawra village is located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 130km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Dawra village. As per 2009 stats, Dev Nagar Dawla is the gram panchayat of Dawra village.

The total geographical area of village is 228.82 hectares. Dawra has a total population of 388 peoples, out of which male population is 204 while female population is 184. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dawra village is 62.63% out of which 71.08% males and 53.26% females are literate. There are about 91 houses in dawra village. Pincode of dawra village locality is 172022.

When it comes to administration, Dawra 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, Dawra village comes under Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rampur is nearest town to dawra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dawra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 388 204 184
Literate Population 243 145 98
Illiterate Population 145 59 86

Connectivity of Dawra

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dawra

Frequently Asked Questions about Dawra

Where is Dawra located?

Dawra village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dawra?

The Gram Panchayat of Dawra is Dev Nagar Dawla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Dawra?

The pincode of Dawra is 172022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawra is 388, with 204 males and 184 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Dawra village has a total of 91 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawra is 62.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.08%, while the female literacy rate is 53.26%.