Dawki

Dawki is a village located in Amlarem subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Amlarem (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Dawki has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia Hills 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 Dawki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dawki is 279349. Amlarem is nearest town to Dawki village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dawki

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 483 255 228
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 29 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5 2 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 404 198 206
Literate Population 353 202 151
Illiterate Population 130 53 77

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

  • The total population of Dawki village is around 483, including approximately 255 males and 228 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Dawki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dawki village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 404 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dawki village is about 73.08%, with male literacy at 79.22% and female literacy at 66.23%.
  • There are around 79 households in Dawki village.

Connectivity of Dawki

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dawki. As per the 2011 stats, Dawki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dawki

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dawki

Where is Dawki located?
Dawki village is situated in Amlarem Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dawki?
The pincode of Dawki is 793109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dawki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawki is 483, with 255 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Dawki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dawki village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dawki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawki is 73.08%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 66.23%.