Dwari - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Dwari is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.4 km from Manteswar. Putsuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dwari is 319694. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.94 hectares and falls under the 713145 pincode.
Dwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dwari
According to the 2011 Census, Dwari village had a total population of 623 people, including 315 males and 308 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.86%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 69.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, 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 | 623 | 315 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 92 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 215 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 100 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Dwari
Dwari 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathura | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Nutangram | North | 1.29 km |
| Bara Kalmi | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Hazrapur | East | 1.55 km |
| Masdanga | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Lohana | North | 1.86 km |
| Chakdhabari | East | 2.10 km |
| Sirajpur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Uttardihi | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Rautgram | South | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dwari
Dwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Belerhat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Dwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dwari
Where is Dwari located?
Dwari village is located in Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dwari is Putsuri.
What is the pincode of Dwari?
The pincode of Dwari is 713145.
What is the population of Dwari?
Dwari had a total population of 623, including 315 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Dwari?
Dwari had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwari was 73.86%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 69.49%.