Dawa
Dawa is a village located in Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Dawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dawa unique in its vibrant Nokha-Bikaner region. You’ll see Dawa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dawa is 069687. The village spans a total geographical area of 5017 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334803. Nokha is nearest town to Dawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dawa 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 Nokha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dawa
Population of Dawa
According to the 2011 Census, Dawa has a total population of about 5,004, with approximately 2,628 males and 2,376 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,018 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,753 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.75%, with male literacy at about 54.68% and female literacy near 31.65%. There are around 845 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,004 | 2,628 | 2,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,018 | 520 | 498 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,753 | 932 | 821 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,189 | 1,437 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,815 | 1,191 | 1,624 |
Connectivity of Dawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dawa. As per the 2011 stats, Dawa 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dawa
- Where is Dawa located?
- Dawa village is situated in Nokha Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dawa?
- Dawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dawa?
- The pincode of Dawa is 334803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawa is 5,004, with 2,628 males and 2,376 females.
- How many households are there in Dawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dawa village has a total of 845 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawa is 43.75%. The male literacy rate is 54.68%, while the female literacy rate is 31.65%.