Dawezari(Sihora) - Tumsar, Bhandara
Dawezari(Sihora) is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Dawezari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dawezari(Sihora) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawezari(Sihora) is 536721. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.42 hectares and falls under the 441915 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dawezari(Sihora) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dawezari(Sihora)
As per Census 2011, Dawezari(Sihora) village has a total population of 1,258 people, consisting of 622 males and 636 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 902 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 406 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawezari(Sihora) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,258 | 622 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 200 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 475 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 147 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Dawezari(Sihora)
Dawezari(Sihora) 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 Dawezari(Sihora)
Dawezari(Sihora) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dawezari(Sihora).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Dawezari(Sihora) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Dawezari(Sihora) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dawezari(Sihora)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawezari(Sihora) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dawezari(Sihora)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawezari(Sihora) 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 Dawezari(Sihora)
Where is Dawezari(Sihora) located?
Dawezari(Sihora) village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawezari(Sihora)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dawezari(Sihora) is Dawezari.
What is the pincode of Dawezari(Sihora)?
The pincode of Dawezari(Sihora) is 441915.
What is the population of Dawezari(Sihora)?
Dawezari(Sihora) has a total population of 1,258, including 622 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Dawezari(Sihora)?
There are 267 households in Dawezari(Sihora).
What is the literacy rate in Dawezari(Sihora)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawezari(Sihora) is 71.70%. Male literacy is 76.37% and female literacy is 67.14%.