Dowad

Dowad is a village located in Neemuch tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Neemuch, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dowad village. As per 2009 stats, Bhadwamata is the gram panchayat of Dowad village.

Dowad has its own place in the vibrant Neemuch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dowad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dowad is 468633. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.43 hectares. Manasa is nearest town to Dowad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Dowad

Below is a concise population overview of Dowad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 357 187 170
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 21 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 29 16 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 47 22 25
Literate Population 262 158 104
Illiterate Population 95 29 66

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dowad village:

  • The total population of Dowad village is around 357, including approximately 187 males and 170 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Dowad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dowad village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dowad village is about 73.39%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 61.18%.
  • There are around 100 households in Dowad village.

Connectivity of Dowad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dowad. As per the 2011 stats, Dowad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dowad

Knowing the nearby villages of Dowad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dowad.

Ratadiya Dansiya Bisalwassongira Borkhedipandi Rampuriya Raisinghpura Borkhedikhurd Jhalri Pipalyanathawat Nipaniya Khetakhedacharan

Frequently Asked Questions about Dowad

Where is Dowad located?
Dowad village is situated in Neemuch Tehsil, within the Neemuch district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dowad?
The Gram Panchayat of Dowad is Bhadwamata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dowad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dowad is 357, with 187 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Dowad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dowad village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dowad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dowad is 73.39%. The male literacy rate is 84.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.18%.