Dhawri - Bandari, Sagar
Dhawri is a village situated in the Bandari tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Malthon and around 42 km from Sagar. Dhabri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawri is 460088. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.54 hectares and falls under the 470442 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Dhawri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhawri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawri village had a total population of 1,341 people, including 714 males and 627 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.90%, with male literacy at 79.43% and female literacy at 54.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 481, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,341 | 714 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 251 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 475 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 239 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawri
Dhawri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorat | South | 1.07 km |
| Khirsiya Gond | South | 2.19 km |
| Badraho | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Hanumat Pahadi Mal | South | 2.64 km |
| Jamun Khedi | West | 2.93 km |
| Budhon | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Chandrapur | East | 3.38 km |
| Hanumat Pahari Raitwari | South | 3.72 km |
| Magra | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Ubayada | South-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawri
Dhawri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jeruwa Khera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Dhawri is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhawri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhawri
Where is Dhawri located?
Dhawri village is located in Bandari Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhawri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawri is Dhabri.
What is the pincode of Dhawri?
The pincode of Dhawri is 470442.
What is the population of Dhawri?
Dhawri had a total population of 1,341, including 714 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Dhawri?
Dhawri had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawri was 67.90%. Male literacy was 79.43% and female literacy was 54.33%.