# Dalwada Village, Paraswada, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Paraswada, Balaghat 

# Dalwada

Dalwada is a village in Paraswada sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **472 people in 104 households**, the 86th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 472people (2011)
- 104households
- 80.9%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Dalwada PIN code and other codes

Dalwada falls in Paraswada sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParaswada
- Census village code498376

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

## How far is Dalwada from nearby towns?

- Paraswada (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)80 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 Dalwada?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dalwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Dalwada known for?

The main crops are **dhan, kodu and makka**. About 41% of the 407 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dalwada

Of every 100 households in Dalwada in 2011, 56 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dalwada · ■ Paraswada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****7%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Dalwada?

■ Dalwada · ■ Paraswada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**981

Working population ****60.2%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 69.4% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 255 (90%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 17 (6%)

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 Paraswada

- Surwahi520 people
- Kesha510 people
- Kashmiri494 people
- Keshlai Mal.491 people
- Basi465 people
- Parrapur463 people
- Ahamadpur452 people
- Jhulup437 people

[All 173 villages in Paraswada](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/paraswada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dalwada from Balaghat?80 km by road
- What is the population of Dalwada?472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalwada in?Balaghat district (Paraswada sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dalwada?80.9% (Census 2011)