Dhawa - Vallabhnagar, Udaipur
Dhawa is a village situated in the Vallabhnagar tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vallabhnagar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Dhava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawa is 106734. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.05 hectares and falls under the 313601 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Dhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawa village had a total population of 538 people, including 280 males and 258 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.11%, with male literacy at 78.69% and female literacy at 34.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 538 | 280 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 192 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 88 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawa
Dhawa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Phachar | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Karanpur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Beejana | East | 2.00 km |
| Bansliya | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Daroli | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Sarai | South | 2.89 km |
| Sarjana | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Khalator | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Akodara | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Uda Khera | North-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhawa. The nearest railway station is Vallabhnagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Dhawa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhawa
Where is Dhawa located?
Dhawa village is located in Vallabhnagar Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawa is Dhava.
What is the pincode of Dhawa?
The pincode of Dhawa is 313601.
What is the population of Dhawa?
Dhawa had a total population of 538, including 280 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Dhawa?
Dhawa had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawa was 57.11%. Male literacy was 78.69% and female literacy was 34.62%.