Dhiwarwada - Mohadi, Bhandara
Dhiwarwada is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Dhiwarwada village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhiwarwada is 536897. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.09 hectares and falls under the 441905 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dhiwarwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhiwarwada
According to the 2011 Census, Dhiwarwada village had a total population of 1,427 people, including 734 males and 693 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.77%, with male literacy at 84.58% and female literacy at 70.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 1,427 | 734 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 92 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 543 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 191 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Dhiwarwada
Dhiwarwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongardeo | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Ghatkuroda | North | 2.63 km |
| Borgaon | East | 2.74 km |
| Kanhalgaon (khadki) | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Betala | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Mandwi | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Khadki | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Mundhari Buj | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Bonde | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Panjara (bori) | East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhiwarwada
Public transport in the Dhiwarwada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koka, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhandara to Dhiwarwada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhiwarwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhiwarwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhiwarwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhiwarwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhiwarwada
Where is Dhiwarwada located?
Dhiwarwada village is located in Mohadi Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhiwarwada?
Dhiwarwada is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhiwarwada?
The pincode of Dhiwarwada is 441905.
What is the population of Dhiwarwada?
Dhiwarwada had a total population of 1,427, including 734 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Dhiwarwada?
Dhiwarwada had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhiwarwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhiwarwada was 77.77%. Male literacy was 84.58% and female literacy was 70.74%.