Dhawali - Varla, Barwani
Dhawali is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. Dhavli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawali is 478683. The village covers a total geographical area of 971.5 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Dhawali 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 Dhawali
As per Census 2011, Dhawali village has a total population of 3,365 people, consisting of 1,656 males and 1,709 females. The village has 642 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 620 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,434 literate and 1,931 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,433 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,365 | 1,656 | 1,709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 620 | 305 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,433 | 1,193 | 1,240 |
| Literate Population | 1,434 | 827 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,931 | 829 | 1,102 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawali
Dhawali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamod | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Khokari | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Panjarya | North | 3.77 km |
| Panali | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Gerughati | West | 5.69 km |
| Vilva | East | 6.71 km |
| Khatti | North-West | 7.26 km |
| Ambaautar | North-East | 8.19 km |
| Dhawada | North-East | 8.21 km |
| Malapur | South | 8.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawali
Dhawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| 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 Dhawali is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Dhawali is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhawali
Where is Dhawali located?
Dhawali village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawali is Dhavli.
What is the pincode of Dhawali?
The pincode of Dhawali is 451666.
What is the population of Dhawali?
Dhawali has a total population of 3,365, including 1,656 males and 1,709 females.
How many households are there in Dhawali?
There are 642 households in Dhawali.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawali is 42.62%. Male literacy is 49.94% and female literacy is 35.52%.