Diridag

Diridag is a village located in Balumath subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Balumath. Balumath is the sub-district headquarter of Diridag village. As per 2009 stats, Balubhang is the gram panchayat of Diridag village.

Here you can discover what makes Diridag unique in its vibrant Balumath-Latehar region. You’ll see Diridag’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Diridag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diridag is 367388. The village spans a total geographical area of 521 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Balumath is nearest town to Diridag village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Diridag village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Diridag

According to the 2011 Census, Diridag has a total population of about 752, with approximately 377 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 254 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 431. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.41%, with male literacy at about 57.29% and female literacy near 35.47%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Diridag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 752 377 375
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 144 77 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 254 130 124
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 431 212 219
Literate Population 349 216 133
Illiterate Population 403 161 242

Connectivity of Diridag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diridag. As per the 2011 stats, Diridag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Diridag

Knowing the nearby villages of Diridag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diridag.

Frequently Asked Questions about Diridag

Where is Diridag located?
Diridag village is situated in Balumath Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diridag?
The Gram Panchayat of Diridag is Balubhang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Diridag?
The pincode of Diridag is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Diridag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diridag is 752, with 377 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Diridag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Diridag village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diridag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diridag is 46.41%. The male literacy rate is 57.29%, while the female literacy rate is 35.47%.