Diripsila - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum

Diripsila is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Manoharpur(p. Singhbhum) and around 94 km from Chaibasa(p. Singhbhum). Baranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diripsila village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diripsila is 377823. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.46 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town.

Diripsila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Diripsila

According to the 2011 Census, Diripsila village had a total population of 470 people, including 226 males and 244 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.41%, with male literacy at 78.61% and female literacy at 57.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 450.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Diripsila

Diripsila 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Diripsila

Diripsila is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manoharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa(p. Singhbhum) to Diripsila is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Diripsila

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diripsila village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Diripsila

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diripsila village are given below:

FAQs about Diripsila