Mawana - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal

Mawana is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 74 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Mawana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawana is 044195. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.58 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Mawana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mawana

As per Census 2011, Mawana village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 76 males and 77 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawana are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mawana

Mawana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mawana

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawana. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Mawana is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Mawana is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mawana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mawana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawana village are given below:

FAQs about Mawana