# Dadwas Village, Bali Chowki, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bali Chowki, Mandi 

# Dadwas

Dadwas is a village in Bali Chowki sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175721**. The 2011 Census counted **960 people in 194 households**, the 4th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 960people (2011)
- 194households
- 74.2%literacy
- 175721PIN code

## Dadwas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dadwas is 175721.** Dadwas falls in Bali Chowki sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175721
- Community development blockSeraj
- Census village code014931

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dadwas from nearby towns?

- Bali Chowki (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)78 km by road
- Mandi (nearest town)78 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dadwas?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dadwas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dadwas known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 57% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dadwas

Of every 100 households in Dadwas in 2011, 86 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dadwas · ■ Bali Chowki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**34%

Tap water ****98%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**90%

Television ****50%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dadwas?

■ Dadwas · ■ Bali Chowki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1109**

**993

Working population ****79.7%**

**74.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 61.1% for women. 81% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 526 (69%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 194 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bali Chowki

- Somgad1,309 people
- Rahi1,142 people
- Bali Chowki1,045 people
- Chohri Bhatwara905 people
- Mani869 people
- Bagi835 people
- Panjain823 people

[All 156 villages in Bali Chowki](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/bali-chowki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dadwas?175721
- How far is Dadwas from Mandi?78 km by road
- What is the population of Dadwas?960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dadwas in?Mandi district (Bali Chowki sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dadwas?74.2% (Census 2011)