Dawali - Kasauli, Solan
Dawali is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Chewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawali is 021651. The village covers a total geographical area of 3.95 hectares and falls under the 173209 pincode. Dagshai is the nearest town.
Dawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dawali
According to the 2011 Census, Dawali village had a total population of 38 people, including 22 males and 16 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 727 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dawali
Dawali 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 Dawali
Dawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dawali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Dawali is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dawali
Where is Dawali located?
Dawali village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dawali is Chewa.
What is the pincode of Dawali?
The pincode of Dawali is 173209.
What is the population of Dawali?
Dawali had a total population of 38, including 22 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Dawali?
Dawali had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawali was 88.89%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 80.00%.