Diwari - Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Diwari is a village situated in the Kusmi(Samri) tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Kusmi and around 114 km from Ambikapur. Devri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwari is 432393. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.12 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Diwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Diwari
According to the 2011 Census, Diwari village had a total population of 571 people, including 284 males and 287 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 85.02% and female literacy at 63.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 462.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 284 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 226 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 210 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 74 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Diwari
Diwari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirkot | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Ratasili | West | 3.20 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Madguri | South | 4.01 km |
| Pakardih | East | 4.11 km |
| Kamalapur | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Jawaharnagar | North | 4.45 km |
| Ghutradih | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Natwarnagar | West | 5.90 km |
| Premnagar | East | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diwari
Diwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Diwari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Diwari is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Diwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Diwari
Where is Diwari located?
Diwari village is located in Kusmi(Samri) Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Diwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Diwari is Devri.
What is the pincode of Diwari?
The pincode of Diwari is 497224.
What is the population of Diwari?
Diwari had a total population of 571, including 284 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Diwari?
Diwari had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwari was 74.54%. Male literacy was 85.02% and female literacy was 63.75%.