Davrana - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Davrana is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Kotdwara and around 102 km from Pauri. Kathur Chhota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Davrana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Davrana is 048445. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.18 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Davrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotdwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Davrana
According to the 2011 Census, Davrana village had a total population of 54 people, including 21 males and 33 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,571 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.00%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 74.19%.
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 | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Davrana
Davrana 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 Davrana
Public transport in the Davrana is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Davrana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Davrana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Davrana is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Davrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Davrana 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Davrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Davrana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Davrana
Where is Davrana located?
Davrana village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Davrana?
The Gram Panchayat of Davrana is Kathur Chhota.
What is the pincode of Davrana?
The pincode of Davrana is 246121.
What is the population of Davrana?
Davrana had a total population of 54, including 21 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Davrana?
Davrana had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Davrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Davrana was 82.00%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 74.19%.