Dinai - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Dinai is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Chandil and around 54 km from Sarikela. Urmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dinai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinai is 378766. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Dinai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dinai
According to the 2011 Census, Dinai village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 720 males and 643 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.44%, with male literacy at 83.63% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 1,363 | 720 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 109 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 511 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 209 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Dinai
Dinai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Porka | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Hundi | North | 1.75 km |
| Siddih | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Padodih | East | 2.37 km |
| Daurda | West | 2.43 km |
| Jhabri | East | 3.15 km |
| Bara Amra | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Urmal | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Gurma | West | 3.21 km |
| Hutup | North | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dinai
Public transport in the Dinai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Dinai is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dinai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dinai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinai 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 Dinai
Where is Dinai located?
Dinai village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dinai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dinai is Urmal.
What is the pincode of Dinai?
The pincode of Dinai is 832401.
What is the population of Dinai?
Dinai had a total population of 1,363, including 720 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Dinai?
Dinai had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dinai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinai was 69.44%. Male literacy was 83.63% and female literacy was 54.14%.