Dilwara Village - Bichhiya, Mandla
Dilwara is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Deelwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dilwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilwara is 493284. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.8 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dilwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dilwara
As per Census 2011, Dilwara village has a total population of 233 people, consisting of 118 males and 115 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dilwara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 66 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 52 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Dilwara
Dilwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramhepur | East | 1.18 km |
| Gubri | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Taktauwa | South | 2.44 km |
| Urdali Ryt. | East | 2.60 km |
| Thonda | North | 2.67 km |
| Khuluwa | West | 3.32 km |
| Muwalasani Ryt. | West | 3.36 km |
| Katanga Mal. | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Budhanwara | North | 3.37 km |
| Katanga Ryt. | South-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilwara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dilwara. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Dilwara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Dilwara is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dilwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dilwara
Where is Dilwara located?
Dilwara village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dilwara is Deelwara.
What is the pincode of Dilwara?
The pincode of Dilwara is 481995.
What is the population of Dilwara?
Dilwara has a total population of 233, including 118 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Dilwara?
There are 65 households in Dilwara.
What is the literacy rate in Dilwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilwara is 47.21%. Male literacy is 55.93% and female literacy is 38.26%.