Diara - Thakurgangti, Godda
Diara is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Fulwariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diara is 356034. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.25 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Diara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Diara
According to the 2011 Census, Diara village had a total population of 295 people, including 146 males and 149 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.16%, with male literacy at 66.39% and female literacy at 30.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 295 | 146 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 146 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 81 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 65 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Diara
Diara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachmipur | South-West | 0.44 km |
| Phulbaria | North | 0.75 km |
| Beldara Chak | South | 0.96 km |
| Sapnia | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Gamhra | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Samdaha | East | 1.17 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Sapta Chak | West | 1.41 km |
| Budhasan | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Kandar Chak | West | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diara
Public transport in the Diara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Diara is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 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 Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Diara?
The Gram Panchayat of Diara is Fulwariya.
What is the pincode of Diara?
The pincode of Diara is 814133.
What is the population of Diara?
Diara had a total population of 295, including 146 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Diara?
Diara had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diara was 48.16%. Male literacy was 66.39% and female literacy was 30.08%.