Diriora - Kharsawan, Saraikela Kharsawan
Diriora is a village situated in the Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Kharsawan and around 26 km from Seraikela Kharsawan. Bitapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diriora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diriora is 378712. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 833101 pincode. Sarikela is the nearest town.
Diriora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diriora
As per Census 2011, Diriora village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 122 males and 117 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diriora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 81 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 41 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Diriora
Diriora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katadih | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Silpingda | East | 2.01 km |
| Jhunjki | North | 2.10 km |
| Nowabera | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Tankodih | West | 2.32 km |
| Kondadih | South | 2.36 km |
| Narayanbera | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Mudadih | West | 3.20 km |
| Sidma Kudar | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Raidih | South-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diriora
Diriora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sini Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Seraikela Kharsawan to Diriora is about 26 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 Diriora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diriora 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 Diriora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diriora 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 Diriora
Where is Diriora located?
Diriora village is located in Kharsawan Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diriora?
The Gram Panchayat of Diriora is Bitapur.
What is the pincode of Diriora?
The pincode of Diriora is 833101.
What is the population of Diriora?
Diriora has a total population of 239, including 122 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Diriora?
There are 49 households in Diriora.
What is the literacy rate in Diriora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diriora is 51.05%. Male literacy is 66.39% and female literacy is 35.04%.