Dawana
Dawana is a village located in Thikri tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Thikri (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Dawana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dawana unique in its vibrant Thikri-Barwani region. You’ll see Dawana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dawana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dawana is 478215. The village spans a total geographical area of 644.79 hectares. Anjad is nearest town to Dawana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dawana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dawana
Population of Dawana
According to the 2011 Census, Dawana has a total population of about 3,608, with approximately 1,828 males and 1,780 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 406 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 667 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 464. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.07%, with male literacy at about 75.38% and female literacy near 60.56%. There are around 785 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dawana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,608 | 1,828 | 1,780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 220 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 334 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 464 | 215 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 2,456 | 1,378 | 1,078 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 450 | 702 |
Connectivity of Dawana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dawana. As per the 2011 stats, Dawana 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dawana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dawana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dawana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dawana
- Where is Dawana located?
- Dawana village is situated in Thikri Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dawana?
- Dawana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dawana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawana is 3,608, with 1,828 males and 1,780 females.
- How many households are there in Dawana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dawana village has a total of 785 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dawana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawana is 68.07%. The male literacy rate is 75.38%, while the female literacy rate is 60.56%.