Diyando - Shillai, Sirmaur
Diyando is a village situated in the Shillai tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 126 km from Nahan. Nawna Bhatwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diyando village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diyando is 023450. The village covers a total geographical area of 564 hectares and falls under the 173027 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Diyando village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diyando
According to the 2011 Census, Diyando village had a total population of 529 people, including 285 males and 244 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.00%, with male literacy at 72.49% and female literacy at 56.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 529 | 285 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 104 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 166 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 119 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Diyando
Diyando 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 Diyando
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Diyando.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nahan to Diyando is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diyando
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diyando village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Diyando
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diyando village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Diyando
Where is Diyando located?
Diyando village is located in Shillai Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diyando?
The Gram Panchayat of Diyando is Nawna Bhatwad.
What is the pincode of Diyando?
The pincode of Diyando is 173027.
What is the population of Diyando?
Diyando had a total population of 529, including 285 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Diyando?
Diyando had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diyando?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diyando was 65.00%. Male literacy was 72.49% and female literacy was 56.02%.