Dawwa
Dawwa is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Dawwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Dawwa has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dawwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dawwa is 537643. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.13 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Dawwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dawwa 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 Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dawwa
Population of Dawwa
Below is a concise population overview of Dawwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,246 | 1,066 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 104 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,655 | 861 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 205 | 386 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dawwa village:
- The total population of Dawwa village is around 2,246, including approximately 1,066 males and 1,180 females, with a sex ratio of 1106 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Dawwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dawwa village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dawwa village is about 73.69%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 67.29%.
- There are around 467 households in Dawwa village.
Connectivity of Dawwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dawwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dawwa 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dawwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dawwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dawwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dawwa
- Where is Dawwa located?
- Dawwa village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dawwa?
- Dawwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dawwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawwa is 2,246, with 1,066 males and 1,180 females.
- How many households are there in Dawwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dawwa village has a total of 467 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dawwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawwa is 73.69%. The male literacy rate is 80.77%, while the female literacy rate is 67.29%.