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About Dawade Village

Dawade is a small village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 85 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dawade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dawade village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494230
Area (hectares) 214.72 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 85
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dawade compares

By the 2011 count Dawade is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 214.72 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Dawade

Dawade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dawade as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dawade from other places

Dawade lies about 101 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 32 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dawade
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 26 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 32 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 34 km
District headquarters Bastar 101 km

Villages closest to Dawade

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Farasgaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dawade

As per the Census of India 2011, Dawade village had a population of 172. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Dawade village has 85 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dawade has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Dawade is 494230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dawade covers 214.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dawade falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dawade is Antagarh, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dawade.

Dawade is about 101 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dawade is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 26 km away. Antagarh is about 32 km away. Nārāinpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bade Odagaon (3.7 km), Badagaon (5.2 km) and Korrabadgaon (5.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dawade today is likely to be higher.

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