Dhorwada
Dhorwada is a village located in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Tumsar (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Dhorwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhorwada unique in its vibrant Tumsar-Bhandara region. You’ll see Dhorwada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhorwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhorwada is 536787. The village spans a total geographical area of 369.01 hectares. Tumsar is nearest town to Dhorwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Dhorwada
Population of Dhorwada
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorwada has a total population of about 1,133, with approximately 591 males and 542 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.85%, with male literacy at about 84.94% and female literacy near 76.38%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhorwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 591 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 502 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 89 | 128 |
Connectivity of Dhorwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhorwada. As per the 2011 stats, Dhorwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhorwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhorwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhorwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhorwada
- Where is Dhorwada located?
- Dhorwada village is situated in Tumsar Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhorwada?
- Dhorwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhorwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhorwada is 1,133, with 591 males and 542 females.
- How many households are there in Dhorwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhorwada village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhorwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhorwada is 80.85%. The male literacy rate is 84.94%, while the female literacy rate is 76.38%.