# Dhawadapada Village, Meghnagar, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Meghnagar, Jhabua 

# Dhawadapada

Dhawadapada is a village in Meghnagar sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **214 people in 43 households**, the 107th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 23.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.3%.

- 214people (2011)
- 43households
- 23.5%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Dhawadapada PIN code and other codes

Dhawadapada falls in Meghnagar sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMeghnagar
- Census village code504543

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

## How far is Dhawadapada from nearby towns?

- Meghnagar (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ)42 km by road
- Thandla (nearest town)11 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 Dhawadapada?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dhawadapada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thandla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhabua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Dhawadapada known for?

The main crops are **makka**. About 74% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Dhawadapada

Of every 100 households in Dhawadapada in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhawadapada · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****98%**

**70%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Dhawadapada?

■ Dhawadapada · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****23.5%**

**39.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**924

Working population ****54.7%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.9% for men and 21.2% for women. 54% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 21 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 94 (80%)

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 Meghnagar

- Fatepura353 people
- Kaliya Viram331 people
- Piploda Chhota267 people
- Waniya Pada260 people
- Pochak186 people
- Udepuriya163 people
- Ganeshpura151 people

[All 110 villages in Meghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/meghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhawadapada from Jhabua?42 km by road
- What is the population of Dhawadapada?214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhawadapada in?Jhabua district (Meghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhawadapada?23.5% (Census 2011)