Dhawai
About Dhawai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhawai village is 503542. Dhawai village is located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Dhawai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 912.1 hectares. Dhawai has a total population of 3,835 peoples, out of which male population is 1,944 while female population is 1,891. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhawai village is 43.89% out of which 49.85% males and 37.76% females are literate. There are about 753 houses in dhawai village.
When it comes to administration, Dhawai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhawai village comes under Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency. Sidhi is nearest town to dhawai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Dhawai
The population details of Dhawai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,835 | 1,944 | 1,891 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 749 | 388 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 334 | 167 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,560 | 793 | 767 |
| Literate Population | 1,683 | 969 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,152 | 975 | 1,177 |
Connectivity of Dhawai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawai
Where is Dhawai located?
Dhawai village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawai?
Dhawai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhawai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawai is 3,835, with 1,944 males and 1,891 females.
How many households are there in Dhawai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhawai village has a total of 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawai is 43.89%. The male literacy rate is 49.85%, while the female literacy rate is 37.76%.