Mawani Dawani - Bangapani, Pithoragarh
Mawani Dawani is a village situated in the Bangapani tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Munsiari and around 100 km from Pithoragarh. Mawani Dawani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawani Dawani is 048877. The village covers a total geographical area of 880.14 hectares and falls under the 262555 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mawani Dawani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mawani Dawani
According to the 2011 Census, Mawani Dawani village had a total population of 791 people, including 382 males and 409 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.31%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 59.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 791 | 382 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 275 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 107 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Mawani Dawani
Mawani Dawani 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 Mawani Dawani
Mawani Dawani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Didihat to Mawani Dawani is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Mawani Dawani is about 100 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 Mawani Dawani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawani Dawani 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 Mawani Dawani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawani Dawani 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 Mawani Dawani
Where is Mawani Dawani located?
Mawani Dawani village is located in Bangapani Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mawani Dawani?
Mawani Dawani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mawani Dawani?
The pincode of Mawani Dawani is 262555.
What is the population of Mawani Dawani?
Mawani Dawani had a total population of 791, including 382 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Mawani Dawani?
Mawani Dawani had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawani Dawani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawani Dawani was 72.31%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 59.67%.