Dawaki
Dawaki is a village located in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Deori (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Dawaki village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dawaki unique in its vibrant Deori-Gondiya region. You’ll see Dawaki’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 Dawaki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dawaki is 538366. The village spans a total geographical area of 473.49 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Dawaki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dawaki village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dawaki
Population of Dawaki
According to the 2011 Census, Dawaki has a total population of about 1,695, with approximately 840 males and 855 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 701. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.33%, with male literacy at about 80.36% and female literacy near 66.43%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dawaki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 840 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 86 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 701 | 338 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 1,243 | 675 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 165 | 287 |
Connectivity of Dawaki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dawaki. As per the 2011 stats, Dawaki 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dawaki
Knowing the nearby villages of Dawaki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dawaki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dawaki
- Where is Dawaki located?
- Dawaki village is situated in Deori Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dawaki?
- Dawaki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dawaki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawaki is 1,695, with 840 males and 855 females.
- How many households are there in Dawaki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dawaki village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dawaki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawaki is 73.33%. The male literacy rate is 80.36%, while the female literacy rate is 66.43%.