Patwar - Manawar, Dhar
Patwar is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Patwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patwar is 475699. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.82 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Patwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patwar
According to the 2011 Census, Patwar village had a total population of 994 people, including 518 males and 476 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.10%, with male literacy at 65.75% and female literacy at 36.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 462.
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 | 994 | 518 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 255 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 288 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 230 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Patwar
Patwar 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 Patwar
Patwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Patwar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Patwar is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patwar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patwar 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 Patwar
Where is Patwar located?
Patwar village is located in Manawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patwar?
Patwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patwar?
The pincode of Patwar is 454446.
What is the population of Patwar?
Patwar had a total population of 994, including 518 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Patwar?
Patwar had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patwar was 52.10%. Male literacy was 65.75% and female literacy was 36.96%.