Dipra - Theog, Shimla
Dipra is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Deorighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dipra is 025138. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.31 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Dipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dipra
According to the 2011 Census, Dipra village had a total population of 48 people, including 25 males and 23 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 85.00%.
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 | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Dipra
Dipra 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 Dipra
Dipra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Dipra is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dipra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dipra 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 Dipra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dipra 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dipra
Where is Dipra located?
Dipra village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dipra is Deorighat.
What is the pincode of Dipra?
The pincode of Dipra is 171201.
What is the population of Dipra?
Dipra had a total population of 48, including 25 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Dipra?
Dipra had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dipra was 90.91%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 85.00%.