Dhorwasa Village Overview
Dhorwasa is a village in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It lies about 10 km from Bhadravati tehsil headquarters and around 34 km from Chandrapur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhorwasa village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhorwasa village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorwasa is 541232. The village covers a geographical area of 767 hectares. Bhadravati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Dhorwasa
Population & Demographics of Dhorwasa
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhorwasa village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 362 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 286 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 76 | 116 |
Key population details of Dhorwasa village are given below:
- Dhorwasa village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 708, including approximately 362 males and 346 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 49 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 85 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dhorwasa village is good, with a literacy rate of about 72.88%.
- There are around 184 households in Dhorwasa village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhorwasa
Transport facilities help residents of Dhorwasa village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Dhorwasa
The following villages are located close to Dhorwasa and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhorwasa
- Where is Dhorwasa located?
- Dhorwasa village is located in Bhadravati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhorwasa?
- Dhorwasa is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Dhorwasa?
- Dhorwasa has a total population of 708, including 362 males and 346 females.
- How many households are there in Dhorwasa?
- There are 184 households in Dhorwasa.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhorwasa?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorwasa is 72.88%. Male literacy is 79.01% and female literacy is 66.47%.