Dhawar

Dhawar is a village located in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Alibag (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Dhavar is the gram panchayat of Dhawar village.

Dhawar has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Dhawar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawar is 554148. The village spans a total geographical area of 272 hectares. Alibag is nearest town to Dhawar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Dhawar

Below is a concise population overview of Dhawar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 556 275 281
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 28 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 45 25 20
Literate Population 440 233 207
Illiterate Population 116 42 74

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhawar village:

  • The total population of Dhawar village is around 556, including approximately 275 males and 281 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Dhawar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhawar village has 45 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhawar village is about 79.14%, with male literacy at 84.73% and female literacy at 73.67%.
  • There are around 119 households in Dhawar village.

Connectivity of Dhawar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawar 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 Dhawar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhawar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawar

Where is Dhawar located?
Dhawar village is situated in Alibag Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawar is Dhavar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawar is 556, with 275 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Dhawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhawar village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawar is 79.14%. The male literacy rate is 84.73%, while the female literacy rate is 73.67%.