Dhawari - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Dhawari is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Dhawari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawari is 152536. The village covers a total geographical area of 962.1 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhawari
As per Census 2011, Dhawari village has a total population of 2,276 people, consisting of 1,186 males and 1,090 females. The village has 465 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,572 literate and 704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 793 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhawari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,276 | 1,186 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 161 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 793 | 421 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 1,572 | 925 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 261 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawari
Dhawari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khiriya | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Basari | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Sujawan | South | 2.21 km |
| Bela | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Raniyara | West | 3.16 km |
| Puratani | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Baswaha | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Semari Ahiran | South | 3.82 km |
| Gata | West | 4.07 km |
| Karri | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawari
Dhawari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jhansi to Dhawari is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Dhawari is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhawari
Where is Dhawari located?
Dhawari village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawari?
Dhawari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhawari?
The pincode of Dhawari is 284202.
What is the population of Dhawari?
Dhawari has a total population of 2,276, including 1,186 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Dhawari?
There are 465 households in Dhawari.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawari is 69.07%. Male literacy is 77.99% and female literacy is 59.36%.