Dhawadi - Sendhwa, Barwani
Dhawadi is a village situated in the Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendhwa and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Dhawdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawadi is 478635. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.63 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawadi village had a total population of 3,270 people, including 1,638 males and 1,632 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.15%, with male literacy at 40.81% and female literacy at 27.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,083.
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 | 3,270 | 1,638 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 664 | 327 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,083 | 1,540 | 1,543 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 535 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,380 | 1,103 | 1,277 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawadi
Dhawadi 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 Dhawadi
Dhawadi 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 Sendhwa to Dhawadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Dhawadi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhawadi
Where is Dhawadi located?
Dhawadi village is located in Sendhwa Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawadi is Dhawdi.
What is the pincode of Dhawadi?
The pincode of Dhawadi is 451666.
What is the population of Dhawadi?
Dhawadi had a total population of 3,270, including 1,638 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Dhawadi?
Dhawadi had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawadi was 34.15%. Male literacy was 40.81% and female literacy was 27.41%.