Dwaraka - Dandepally, Mancherial
Dwaraka is a village situated in the Dandepally mandal of Mancherial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Dandepalle and around 136 km from Adilabad. Dwaraka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dwaraka is 570473. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 504206 pincode. Mancherial is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Dwaraka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dwaraka
As per Census 2011, Dwaraka village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 410 males and 415 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dwaraka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 410 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 283 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 127 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Dwaraka
Dwaraka is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dwaraka
Dwaraka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mancherial to Dwaraka is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Dwaraka is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dwaraka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dwaraka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dwaraka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dwaraka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dwaraka
Where is Dwaraka located?
Dwaraka village is located in Dandepally Mandal, Mancherial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dwaraka?
Dwaraka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dwaraka?
The pincode of Dwaraka is 504206.
What is the population of Dwaraka?
Dwaraka has a total population of 825, including 410 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Dwaraka?
There are 261 households in Dwaraka.
What is the literacy rate in Dwaraka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwaraka is 56.61%. Male literacy is 69.02% and female literacy is 44.34%.