Diwatiya - Goharganj, Raisen

Diwatiya is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Diwatiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwatiya is 484290. The village covers a total geographical area of 1366.42 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Obedullaganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Diwatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Diwatiya

According to the 2011 Census, Diwatiya village had a total population of 3,972 people, including 2,043 males and 1,929 females, living in 874 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.95%, with male literacy at 85.17% and female literacy at 66.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 628.

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

Nearby Villages of Diwatiya

Diwatiya 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 Diwatiya

Diwatiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Obaidulla Ganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Obedullaganj to Diwatiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Diwatiya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Diwatiya

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

Health Facilities in Diwatiya

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

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