Dwat

Dwat is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dwat village. As per 2009 stats, Totu Majthai is the gram panchayat of Dwat village.

Dwat has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Dwat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dwat is 024445. The village spans a total geographical area of 15.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Dwat village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dwat

Below is a concise population overview of Dwat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 38 20 18
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2 1 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 33 18 15
Illiterate Population 5 2 3

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dwat village:

  • The total population of Dwat village is around 38, including approximately 20 males and 18 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Dwat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dwat village is about 86.84%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 83.33%.
  • There are around 8 households in Dwat village.

Connectivity of Dwat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dwat. As per the 2011 stats, Dwat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Dwat

Knowing the nearby villages of Dwat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dwat.

Shilangra Phagla Katasni Gag Badhawani Majhthai Up Muhal Majhoth Ghurshali Bharyal Up Muhal Sandal Jamlog

Frequently Asked Questions about Dwat

Where is Dwat located?
Dwat village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dwat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dwat is Totu Majthai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dwat?
The pincode of Dwat is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dwat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dwat is 38, with 20 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Dwat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dwat village has a total of 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dwat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dwat is 86.84%. The male literacy rate is 90.00%, while the female literacy rate is 83.33%.