Duiya - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum
Duiya is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Manoharpur and around 124 km from Chaibasa. Gangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duiya is 377777. The village covers a total geographical area of 553.6 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode.
Duiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duiya
According to the 2011 Census, Duiya village had a total population of 630 people, including 324 males and 306 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.34%, with male literacy at 37.75% and female literacy at 13.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.
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 | 630 | 324 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 75 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 239 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 94 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 230 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Duiya
Duiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Duiya
Duiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Duiya is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Duiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duiya 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 Duiya
Where is Duiya located?
Duiya village is located in Manoharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Duiya is Gangada.
What is the pincode of Duiya?
The pincode of Duiya is 833104.
What is the population of Duiya?
Duiya had a total population of 630, including 324 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Duiya?
Duiya had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duiya was 26.34%. Male literacy was 37.75% and female literacy was 13.30%.