Diu
Diu is a district in the Daman & Diu Union Territory of India. Total area of Diu is 39 km² including 27.34 km² rural area and 11.66 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Diu has a population of 52,074 peoples, out of which urban population is 23,991 while rural population is 28,083. Diu has a sex ratio of approximately 1030 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 1335 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 10,580 houses in the district, including 5,249 urban houses and 5,331 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 4 villages in diu district.
The Diu district is further divided in to Talukas / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
There are 1 talukas in Diu district. Here is the list of all Diu Talukas / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Talukas in Diu District
| # | Taluka (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diu | 39 | 52,074 |
Population of Diu District
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,083 | 23,991 | 52,074 |
| Male Population | 14,028 | 11,614 | 25,642 |
| Female Population | 14,055 | 12,377 | 26,432 |
| Population Density | 1,027 / km² | 2,058 / km² | 1,335 / km² |
Households in Diu District
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 5,331 |
| Urban Households | 5,249 |
| Total Households | 10,580 |