Dhwaj

Dhwaj is a village located in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Raisen and Begamganj are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhwaj village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhawaj is the gram panchayat of Dhwaj village.

Dhwaj has its own place in the vibrant Raisen 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 Dhwaj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhwaj is 484103. The village spans a total geographical area of 766 hectares. Begamganj is nearest town to Dhwaj village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhwaj

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 960 485 475
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 179 80 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 213 112 101
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 3 5
Literate Population 625 360 265
Illiterate Population 335 125 210

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

  • The total population of Dhwaj village is around 960, including approximately 485 males and 475 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Dhwaj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhwaj village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhwaj village is about 65.10%, with male literacy at 74.23% and female literacy at 55.79%.
  • There are around 189 households in Dhwaj village.

Connectivity of Dhwaj

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dhwaj

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

Parsora Pipaliya Barai Nain Bilas Rahatwas Sagoni Gosain Pipaliya Bakhatsingh Sahka Jamuniya Talluka Mahuakheda Mahua Kheda Khurd Gonda Khoh Jhiriya Rani

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhwaj

Where is Dhwaj located?
Dhwaj village is situated in Begamganj Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhwaj?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhwaj is Dhawaj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhwaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhwaj is 960, with 485 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Dhwaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhwaj village has a total of 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhwaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhwaj is 65.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.23%, while the female literacy rate is 55.79%.