Daswi - Manawar, Dhar

Daswi is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Daswi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daswi is 475632. The village covers a total geographical area of 657.93 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Daswi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Daswi

According to the 2011 Census, Daswi village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 649 males and 701 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.98%, with male literacy at 60.37% and female literacy at 46.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 748.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Daswi

Daswi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Daswi

Daswi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Daswi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Daswi is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Daswi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daswi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Daswi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daswi village are given below:

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