Diu is a Town and Taluka in Diu District of Daman & Diu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Diu Block (CD) is 03947. Total area of diu taluka is 39 km² including 27.34 km² rural area and 11.66 km² urban area. Diu taluka has a population of 52,074 peoples, out of which urban population is 23,991 while rural population is 28,083. Diu taluka has a population density of 1335 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 10,580 houses in the sub-district, including 5,249 urban houses and 5,331 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 73.08% population of diu taluka is literate, out of which 79.27% males and 67.08% females are literate. There are about 4 villages in diu taluka, which you can browse from diu taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhucharvada | Bucharwada | Diu |
| 2 | Saudwadi | Saudwadi | Diu |
| 3 | Vanakbara | Vanakbara | Diu |
| 4 | Zolawadi | Zolawadi | Diu |
| 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 |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Diu (दीव) |
| District : | Diu |
| State / UT : | Daman & Diu |
| Total Area : | 39 km² |
| Total Population : | 52,074 |
| Density : | 1,335/km² |
| Total Villages : | 4 |
| Total Population | Villages in Diu Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | N/A |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | 1 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 3 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Diu |
| List of Districts in Daman & Diu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.