Diwandi - Rohat, Pali
Diwandi is a village situated in the Rohat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rohat and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Diwandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwandi is 090727. The village covers a total geographical area of 3701.84 hectares and falls under the 306421 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Diwandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Diwandi
According to the 2011 Census, Diwandi village had a total population of 2,389 people, including 1,277 males and 1,112 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.95%, with male literacy at 73.40% and female literacy at 35.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 436, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.
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 | 2,389 | 1,277 | 1,112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 213 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 235 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 781 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 496 | 783 |
Nearby Villages of Diwandi
Diwandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakri | North | 3.09 km |
| Lakharthumb | West | 4.30 km |
| Pukhtari | South | 4.95 km |
| Bhacharna | North | 5.22 km |
| Murdiya | East | 5.39 km |
| Lolasani | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Khutani | South-East | 6.31 km |
| Chainpura Bhatan | North-East | 6.83 km |
| Doodiya | North-East | 6.99 km |
| Dhundhara | West | 7.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diwandi
Diwandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudia, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Diwandi is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diwandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diwandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Diwandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diwandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Diwandi
Where is Diwandi located?
Diwandi village is located in Rohat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Diwandi?
Diwandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Diwandi?
The pincode of Diwandi is 306421.
What is the population of Diwandi?
Diwandi had a total population of 2,389, including 1,277 males and 1,112 females.
How many households are there in Diwandi?
Diwandi had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diwandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwandi was 55.95%. Male literacy was 73.40% and female literacy was 35.76%.