Dhawalsar - Darwha, Yavatmal
Dhawalsar is a village situated in the Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darwha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Jambhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawalsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawalsar is 542619. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.2 hectares and falls under the 445202 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dhawalsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhawalsar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawalsar village had a total population of 145 people, including 70 males and 75 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.00%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 76.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 6 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawalsar
Dhawalsar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawalsar
Dhawalsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhawalsar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darwha to Dhawalsar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Dhawalsar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawalsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawalsar 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 Dhawalsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawalsar 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 Dhawalsar
Where is Dhawalsar located?
Dhawalsar village is located in Darwha Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawalsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawalsar is Jambhora.
What is the pincode of Dhawalsar?
The pincode of Dhawalsar is 445202.
What is the population of Dhawalsar?
Dhawalsar had a total population of 145, including 70 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Dhawalsar?
Dhawalsar had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawalsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawalsar was 85.00%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 76.39%.