Dalawada - Sitamau, Mandsaur

Dalawada is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Dalawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalawada is 469867. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.54 hectares and falls under the 458389 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dalawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dalawada

According to the 2011 Census, Dalawada village had a total population of 2,429 people, including 1,223 males and 1,206 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.94%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 46.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.

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

Nearby Villages of Dalawada

Dalawada 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 Dalawada

Dalawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chau Mahla, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Dalawada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Dalawada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dalawada

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

Health Facilities in Dalawada

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

FAQs about Dalawada