Diwah

Diwah is a village located in Mawkyrwat subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkyrwat (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Diwah has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Diwah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diwah is 277395. Mawkyrwat is nearest town to Diwah village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Diwah

Below is a concise population overview of Diwah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 334 177 157
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 45 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 281 148 133
Literate Population 202 105 97
Illiterate Population 132 72 60

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Diwah village:

  • The total population of Diwah village is around 334, including approximately 177 males and 157 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Diwah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Diwah village has 281 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Diwah village is about 60.48%, with male literacy at 59.32% and female literacy at 61.78%.
  • There are around 57 households in Diwah village.

Connectivity of Diwah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diwah. As per the 2011 stats, Diwah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Diwah

Knowing the nearby villages of Diwah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diwah.

Mawpharkhrew Jakrem A B Mawpon Myrkhew Myrkhew Mawpon Umjarain Mawsde Lawblei Mawkyrwat Nonglang Pynden Sakwang

Frequently Asked Questions about Diwah

Where is Diwah located?
Diwah village is situated in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Diwah?
The pincode of Diwah is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Diwah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diwah is 334, with 177 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Diwah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Diwah village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diwah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diwah is 60.48%. The male literacy rate is 59.32%, while the female literacy rate is 61.78%.