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
As per Census 2011, Diwandi village has a total population of 2,389 people, consisting of 1,277 males and 1,112 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,110 literate and 1,279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diwandi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,389, including 1,277 males and 1,112 females.
How many households are there in Diwandi?
There are 419 households in Diwandi.
What is the literacy rate in Diwandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwandi is 46.46%. Male literacy is 61.16% and female literacy is 29.59%.