Delwan
Delwan is a village located in Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sridungargarh (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Gusainsar Bada is the gram panchayat of Delwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Delwan unique in its vibrant Sridungargarh-Bikaner region. You’ll see Delwan’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 Delwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Delwan is 069846. The village spans a total geographical area of 4128.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 331803. Sridungargarh is nearest town to Delwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Delwan 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 Dungargarh 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 Delwan
Population of Delwan
According to the 2011 Census, Delwan has a total population of about 2,357, with approximately 1,221 males and 1,136 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 419 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 761 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.37%, with male literacy at about 59.54% and female literacy near 36.36%. There are around 360 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Delwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,357 | 1,221 | 1,136 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 228 | 191 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 761 | 402 | 359 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
Literate Population | 1,140 | 727 | 413 |
Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 494 | 723 |
Connectivity of Delwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Delwan. As per the 2011 stats, Delwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Delwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Delwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Delwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Delwan
- Where is Delwan located?
- Delwan village is situated in Sridungargarh Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Delwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Delwan is Gusainsar Bada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Delwan?
- The pincode of Delwan is 331803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Delwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Delwan is 2,357, with 1,221 males and 1,136 females.
- How many households are there in Delwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Delwan village has a total of 360 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Delwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Delwan is 48.37%. The male literacy rate is 59.54%, while the female literacy rate is 36.36%.