Dawar Bhat - Karera, Shivpuri
Dawar Bhat is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Narwar and around 60 km from Shivpuri. Dawarbhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dawar Bhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawar Bhat is 455572. The village covers a total geographical area of 773.04 hectares and falls under the 473880 pincode. Narwar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dawar Bhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dawar Bhat
As per Census 2011, Dawar Bhat village has a total population of 2,082 people, consisting of 1,139 males and 943 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,076 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 557 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawar Bhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,082 | 1,139 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 175 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 557 | 301 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 715 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 424 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Dawar Bhat
Dawar Bhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandpur ( Dawarbhat ) | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Singdaua | East | 2.69 km |
| Toriya Khurd | North | 2.74 km |
| Chirli | South | 3.12 km |
| Bamhroli | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Kadora Imaliya | West | 3.28 km |
| Toriya Kalan | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Talbhew | East | 3.43 km |
| Leda | North | 4.25 km |
| Samuha | North-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dawar Bhat
Dawar Bhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Datia, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| 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 Narwar to Dawar Bhat is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Dawar Bhat is about 60 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 Dawar Bhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawar Bhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dawar Bhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawar Bhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dawar Bhat
Where is Dawar Bhat located?
Dawar Bhat village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawar Bhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dawar Bhat is Dawarbhat.
What is the pincode of Dawar Bhat?
The pincode of Dawar Bhat is 473880.
What is the population of Dawar Bhat?
Dawar Bhat has a total population of 2,082, including 1,139 males and 943 females.
How many households are there in Dawar Bhat?
There are 508 households in Dawar Bhat.
What is the literacy rate in Dawar Bhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawar Bhat is 51.68%. Male literacy is 62.77% and female literacy is 38.28%.