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About Dhawad Kalan Village

Dhawad Kalan is a mid sized village in Rawatbhata tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 712 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 777.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 323307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawad Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawad Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Rawatbhata
Pincode 323307
Area (hectares) 777.69 hectares
Population 1,356
Male Population 712
Female Population 644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawad Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dhawad Kalan is the 14th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 777.69 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dhawad Kalan

Dhawad Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhawad Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhawad Kalan from other places

Dhawad Kalan lies about 119 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Ravtha Road, about 19 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 Dhawad Kalan
Nearest railway station Ravtha Road 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Rawatbhata 24 km
Nearest town Rāwatbhāta 24 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 119 km

Villages closest to Dhawad Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rawatbhata 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 Dhawad Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawad Kalan village had a population of 1,356. That makes it the 14th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Dhawad Kalan village has 712 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawad Kalan has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Dhawad Kalan is 323307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawad Kalan covers 777.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhawad Kalan falls under Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhawad Kalan is Ravtha Road, about 19 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhawad Kalan.

Dhawad Kalan is about 119 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawad Kalan is in Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Ravtha Road is about 19 km away. Rawatbhata is about 24 km away. Rāwatbhāta is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpura (under 2 km), Ramnagar (2.2 km) and Dhawad Khurd (2.6 km).

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

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