Dhaawai - Kesli, Sagar
Dhaawai is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dhaawai(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaawai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaawai is 461300. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.81 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Dhaawai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaawai
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaawai village had a total population of 952 people, including 486 males and 466 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.32%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 57.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 619.
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 | 952 | 486 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 86 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 619 | 314 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 319 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 167 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaawai
Dhaawai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaawai
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dhaawai.
| 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 Sagar to Dhaawai is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaawai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaawai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaawai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaawai 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 Dhaawai
Where is Dhaawai located?
Dhaawai village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaawai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaawai is Dhaawai(p).
What is the pincode of Dhaawai?
The pincode of Dhaawai is 470235.
What is the population of Dhaawai?
Dhaawai had a total population of 952, including 486 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Dhaawai?
Dhaawai had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaawai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaawai was 68.32%. Male literacy was 79.75% and female literacy was 57.04%.