Diyagaon - Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Diyagaon is a village situated in the Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgkondal and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Karramad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diyagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diyagaon is 447768. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.57 hectares and falls under the 494669 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Diyagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diyagaon
As per Census 2011, Diyagaon village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 186 males and 181 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diyagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 186 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 177 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 130 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 56 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Diyagaon
Diyagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karramad | North | 2.11 km |
| Madle | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Jatawada | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Durgkondal | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Sihari | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Newari | South | 3.35 km |
| Marrampani | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Kokde | East | 3.82 km |
| Khutgaon | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Palachur | West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diyagaon
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Diyagaon. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Diyagaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Diyagaon is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diyagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diyagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Diyagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diyagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Diyagaon
Where is Diyagaon located?
Diyagaon village is located in Durgkondal Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diyagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Diyagaon is Karramad.
What is the pincode of Diyagaon?
The pincode of Diyagaon is 494669.
What is the population of Diyagaon?
Diyagaon has a total population of 367, including 186 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Diyagaon?
There are 68 households in Diyagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Diyagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diyagaon is 62.13%. Male literacy is 69.89% and female literacy is 54.14%.