Dwing
Dwing is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dwing Tapaun is the gram panchayat of Dwing village.
Dwing has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dwing
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dwing is 040838. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246472. Joshimath is nearest town to Dwing village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Dwing
Population of Dwing
Below is a concise population overview of Dwing as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dwing village:
- The total population of Dwing village is around 127, including approximately 62 males and 65 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Dwing village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dwing village is about 82.68%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 81.54%.
- There are around 30 households in Dwing village.
Connectivity of Dwing
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dwing. As per the 2011 stats, Dwing 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dwing
Knowing the nearby villages of Dwing helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dwing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dwing
- Where is Dwing located?
- Dwing village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dwing?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dwing is Dwing Tapaun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dwing?
- The pincode of Dwing is 246472, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dwing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dwing is 127, with 62 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Dwing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dwing village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dwing as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dwing is 82.68%. The male literacy rate is 83.87%, while the female literacy rate is 81.54%.