Diwanganj - Raisen
Diwanganj is a village situated in the Raisen tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Raisen, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Deewan Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diwanganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwanganj is 483651. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.32 hectares and falls under the 464651 pincode. Raisen is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Diwanganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diwanganj
As per Census 2011, Diwanganj village has a total population of 2,035 people, consisting of 1,047 males and 988 females. The village has 426 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,398 literate and 637 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diwanganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,035 | 1,047 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 175 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 233 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 770 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 277 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Diwanganj
Diwanganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahua Kheda | South | 1.92 km |
| Ambari | East | 2.26 km |
| Bhanwar Khedi | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Barjorpur | North | 2.68 km |
| Kulhariya | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Narkhera | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Jamuniya | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Semra | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Balampur | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Kemkhedi | East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diwanganj
Diwanganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raisen to Diwanganj is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diwanganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diwanganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Diwanganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diwanganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Diwanganj
Where is Diwanganj located?
Diwanganj village is located in Raisen Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diwanganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Diwanganj is Deewan Ganj.
What is the pincode of Diwanganj?
The pincode of Diwanganj is 464651.
What is the population of Diwanganj?
Diwanganj has a total population of 2,035, including 1,047 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Diwanganj?
There are 426 households in Diwanganj.
What is the literacy rate in Diwanganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwanganj is 68.70%. Male literacy is 73.54% and female literacy is 63.56%.