Dhiwarwadi - Katol, Nagpur
Dhiwarwadi is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Fetri serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhiwarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhiwarwadi is 535006. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.41 hectares and falls under the 441302 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dhiwarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhiwarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhiwarwadi village had a total population of 76 people, including 37 males and 39 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.65%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 65.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dhiwarwadi
Dhiwarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichala | North | 1.17 km |
| Fetri | West | 1.20 km |
| Ambada (so) | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Delwadi(rithi) | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Khangaon | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Kolambi | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Khanwadi | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Sirsawadi | East | 3.03 km |
| Khandala (kh) | South | 3.15 km |
| Lamdham | North-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhiwarwadi
Dhiwarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Dhiwarwadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dhiwarwadi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhiwarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhiwarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhiwarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhiwarwadi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhiwarwadi
Where is Dhiwarwadi located?
Dhiwarwadi village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhiwarwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Dhiwarwadi is Fetri.
What is the pincode of Dhiwarwadi?
The pincode of Dhiwarwadi is 441302.
What is the population of Dhiwarwadi?
Dhiwarwadi had a total population of 76, including 37 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Dhiwarwadi?
Dhiwarwadi had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhiwarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhiwarwadi was 74.65%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 65.71%.