Dalwada - Paraswada, Balaghat
Dalwada is a village situated in the Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraswada and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Fatehpur (ma) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalwada is 498347. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.69 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town.
Dalwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalwada
According to the 2011 Census, Dalwada village had a total population of 290 people, including 137 males and 153 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.61%, with male literacy at 74.79% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 290 | 137 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Dalwada
Dalwada 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 Dalwada
Dalwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Balaghat to Dalwada is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalwada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalwada
Where is Dalwada located?
Dalwada village is located in Paraswada Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalwada is Fatehpur (ma).
What is the pincode of Dalwada?
The pincode of Dalwada is 481111.
What is the population of Dalwada?
Dalwada had a total population of 290, including 137 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Dalwada?
Dalwada had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalwada was 70.61%. Male literacy was 74.79% and female literacy was 66.67%.