Dadwa - Pouni, Reasi
Dadwa is a village situated in the Pouni tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 31 km from Reasi and around 31 km from Reasi. Dadowa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadwa is 005334. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.7 hectares and falls under the 185203 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Dadwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadwa
As per Census 2011, Dadwa village has a total population of 1,097 people, consisting of 569 males and 528 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 569 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 217 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 361 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 208 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Dadwa
Dadwa 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 Dadwa
Dadwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Dadwa is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dadwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadwa 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 Dadwa
Where is Dadwa located?
Dadwa village is located in Pouni Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadwa is Dadowa.
What is the pincode of Dadwa?
The pincode of Dadwa is 185203.
What is the population of Dadwa?
Dadwa has a total population of 1,097, including 569 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Dadwa?
There are 209 households in Dadwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dadwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadwa is 57.52%. Male literacy is 63.44% and female literacy is 51.14%.