Direhun

Direhun is a village located in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Chakia (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Direhun village is also a gram panchayat.

Direhun has its own place in the vibrant Chandauli 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 Direhun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Direhun is 208073. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.06 hectares. Chakia is nearest town to Direhun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Direhun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,476 1,280 1,196
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 418 217 201
Scheduled Castes (SC) 482 253 229
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 131 65 66
Literate Population 1,414 832 582
Illiterate Population 1,062 448 614

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

  • The total population of Direhun village is around 2,476, including approximately 1,280 males and 1,196 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 418 children aged 0–6 years in Direhun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Direhun village has 482 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 131 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Direhun village is about 57.11%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 48.66%.
  • There are around 388 households in Direhun village.

Connectivity of Direhun

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Direhun

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

Chhangurpur Sonhul Tajpur Rasulpur Khurd Rasulpur Kalan Dorhapur Khalsa Dorhapur Mafi Salaya Dubeypur Adhwar Dorhapur Salaya

Frequently Asked Questions about Direhun

Where is Direhun located?
Direhun village is situated in Chakia Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Direhun?
Direhun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Direhun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Direhun is 2,476, with 1,280 males and 1,196 females.
How many households are there in Direhun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Direhun village has a total of 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Direhun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Direhun is 57.11%. The male literacy rate is 65.00%, while the female literacy rate is 48.66%.