# Dhawai Village, Chitrangi, Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chitrangi, Singrauli 

# Dhawai

Dhawai is a village in Chitrangi sub-district of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,835 people in 753 households**, the 5th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 3,835people (2011)
- 753households
- 54.5%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Dhawai PIN code and other codes

Dhawai falls in Chitrangi sub-district, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChitrangi
- Census village code503542

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

## How far is Dhawai from nearby towns?

- Chitrangi (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Singrauli (district HQ)77 km by road
- Sidhi (nearest town)50 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 Dhawai?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhawai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kayuraw
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sidhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baidhan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Dhawai known for?

About 65% of the 912 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Dhawai

Of every 100 households in Dhawai in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhawai · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**17%

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

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****48%**

**35%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**55%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhawai?

■ Dhawai · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**923

Working population ****47.1%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 46.7% for women. 47% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 496 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,081 (60%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (3%) · **■** Marginal 148 (8%)

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 Chitrangi

- Churki5,448 people
- Parai4,958 people
- Bagaiya4,949 people
- Khirwa3,990 people
- Chitrangi3,805 people
- Tamai3,717 people
- Ghoghara3,698 people
- Bagdara3,687 people

[All 305 villages in Chitrangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/singrauli/chitrangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhawai from Singrauli?77 km by road
- What is the population of Dhawai?3,835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhawai in?Singrauli district (Chitrangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhawai?54.5% (Census 2011)
