Daduwa - Chakrata, Dehradun
Daduwa is a village situated in the Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakrata and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Kitrauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daduwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daduwa is 044612. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.65 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Daduwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daduwa
As per Census 2011, Daduwa village has a total population of 156 people, consisting of 65 males and 91 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,400 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daduwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 65 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 7 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 61 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 32 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Daduwa
Daduwa 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 Daduwa
Daduwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Daduwa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Daduwa is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daduwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daduwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Daduwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daduwa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Daduwa
Where is Daduwa located?
Daduwa village is located in Chakrata Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daduwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Daduwa is Kitrauli.
What is the pincode of Daduwa?
The pincode of Daduwa is 248001.
What is the population of Daduwa?
Daduwa has a total population of 156, including 65 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Daduwa?
There are 14 households in Daduwa.
What is the literacy rate in Daduwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daduwa is 35.90%. Male literacy is 50.77% and female literacy is 25.27%.