Dhawa
Dhawa is a village located in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Merta (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nagaur. As per 2009 stats, Dhawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhawa unique in its vibrant Merta-Nagaur region. You’ll see Dhawa’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 Dhawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawa is 083098. The village spans a total geographical area of 2578 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 341511. Merta City is nearest town to Dhawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Dhawa
Population of Dhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawa has a total population of about 2,998, with approximately 1,577 males and 1,421 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 518 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 718 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 49.03%, with male literacy at about 60.18% and female literacy near 36.66%. There are around 567 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,998 | 1,577 | 1,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 287 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 718 | 372 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,470 | 949 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,528 | 628 | 900 |
Connectivity of Dhawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawa
- Where is Dhawa located?
- Dhawa village is situated in Merta Tehsil, within the Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhawa?
- Dhawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhawa?
- The pincode of Dhawa is 341511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawa is 2,998, with 1,577 males and 1,421 females.
- How many households are there in Dhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhawa village has a total of 567 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawa is 49.03%. The male literacy rate is 60.18%, while the female literacy rate is 36.66%.