Dipala - Kuhi, Nagpur
Dipala is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Titur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dipala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dipala is 536335. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.9 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dipala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dipala
As per Census 2011, Dipala village has a total population of 232 people, consisting of 122 males and 110 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dipala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Dipala
Dipala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanoli | East | 1.37 km |
| Lanjala | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kuchadi | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Titur | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Nawargaon | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Mohadi | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Dodma | South | 3.67 km |
| Chitapur | East | 3.98 km |
| Tarni | East | 4.53 km |
| Hetameti(rith) | South | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dipala
Dipala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Titur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Dipala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dipala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dipala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dipala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dipala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dipala
Where is Dipala located?
Dipala village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dipala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dipala is Titur.
What is the pincode of Dipala?
The pincode of Dipala is 441202.
What is the population of Dipala?
Dipala has a total population of 232, including 122 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Dipala?
There are 53 households in Dipala.
What is the literacy rate in Dipala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dipala is 70.26%. Male literacy is 70.49% and female literacy is 70.00%.