Diara - Dharmsala, Kangra
Diara is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhatalla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diara is 009495. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.87 hectares and falls under the 176216 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Diara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diara
As per Census 2011, Diara village has a total population of 233 people, consisting of 130 males and 103 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 130 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 78 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 52 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Diara
Diara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Diara
Public transport in the Diara is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Diara is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diara 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 Diara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diara 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 Diara
Where is Diara located?
Diara village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diara?
The Gram Panchayat of Diara is Bhatalla.
What is the pincode of Diara?
The pincode of Diara is 176216.
What is the population of Diara?
Diara has a total population of 233, including 130 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Diara?
There are 47 households in Diara.
What is the literacy rate in Diara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diara is 56.22%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 51.46%.