Dhawaditola - Amgaon, Gondia
Dhawaditola is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Amgaon and around 23 km from Gondiya. Dhawaditola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawaditola is 537938. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dhawaditola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhawaditola
As per Census 2011, Dhawaditola village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 440 males and 457 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhawaditola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 440 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 113 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 337 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 103 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawaditola
Dhawaditola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makkitola | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Gortha | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kosamtola | South | 2.27 km |
| Thanatola | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Surkuda | West | 3.28 km |
| Jambhurtola | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Dhobitola | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Ambetalao | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Jawari | North | 4.45 km |
| Kalimati | South | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawaditola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhawaditola. The nearest railway station is Amgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Dhawaditola is about 23 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 Dhawaditola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawaditola 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 Dhawaditola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawaditola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhawaditola
Where is Dhawaditola located?
Dhawaditola village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawaditola?
Dhawaditola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhawaditola?
The pincode of Dhawaditola is 441902.
What is the population of Dhawaditola?
Dhawaditola has a total population of 897, including 440 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Dhawaditola?
There are 196 households in Dhawaditola.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawaditola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawaditola is 70.01%. Male literacy is 76.59% and female literacy is 63.68%.