Dhawa
Dhawa is a village located in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dabra (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Gwalior. As per 2009 stats, Janakpur is the gram panchayat of Dhawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhawa unique in its vibrant Dabra-Gwalior region. You’ll see Dhawa’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 Dhawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawa is 454107. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 475115. Pichhore is nearest town to Dhawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Dhawa
Population of Dhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawa has a total population of about 886, with approximately 462 males and 424 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.69%, with male literacy at about 67.75% and female literacy near 48.82%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 462 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 313 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 149 | 217 |
Connectivity of Dhawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawa
- Where is Dhawa located?
- Dhawa village is situated in Dabra Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhawa is Janakpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhawa?
- The pincode of Dhawa is 475115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawa is 886, with 462 males and 424 females.
- How many households are there in Dhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhawa village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawa is 58.69%. The male literacy rate is 67.75%, while the female literacy rate is 48.82%.