# Dalawada Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Dalawada

Dalawada is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,429 people in 494 households**, the 12th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,429people (2011)
- 494households
- 65.9%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Dalawada PIN code and other codes

Dalawada falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469867

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

## How far is Dalawada from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)12 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 Dalawada?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Dalawada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 15 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 Dalawada known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 86% of the 644 hectares of village land is sown, and 316 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 Dalawada

Of every 100 households in Dalawada in 2011, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dalawada · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**20%

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

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****6%**

**27%

Television ****18%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dalawada?

■ Dalawada · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**918

Working population ****55.3%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 46.7% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 756 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 449 (33%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (4%) · **■** Marginal 74 (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 Sitamau

- Rahimgarh2,839 people
- Nataram2,758 people
- Manpura2,657 people
- Bhagor2,635 people
- Era2,417 people
- Mahuwa2,313 people
- Kotda Bahadur2,145 people
- Ranayra2,074 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dalawada from Mandsaur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dalawada?2,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalawada in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dalawada?65.9% (Census 2011)
