Dawadahiya - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Dawadahiya is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Jhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dawadahiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawadahiya is 501133. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.52 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Dawadahiya

According to the 2011 Census, Dawadahiya village had a total population of 201 people, including 97 males and 104 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 52.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.

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

Nearby Villages of Dawadahiya

Dawadahiya 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 Dawadahiya

Dawadahiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Dawadahiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Dawadahiya is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dawadahiya

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

Health Facilities in Dawadahiya

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

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