Diya
Diya is a village located in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sakaldiha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Rampur Diya is the gram panchayat of Diya village.
Here you can discover what makes Diya unique in its vibrant Sakaldiha-Chandauli region. You’ll see Diya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Diya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diya is 206976. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.14 hectares. Sakaldiha is nearest town to Diya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Diya
Population of Diya
According to the 2011 Census, Diya has a total population of about 2,865, with approximately 1,499 males and 1,366 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 423 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 363 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.10%, with male literacy at about 74.78% and female literacy near 54.47%. There are around 401 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Diya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,865 | 1,499 | 1,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 236 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 181 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,865 | 1,121 | 744 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 378 | 622 |
Connectivity of Diya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diya. As per the 2011 stats, Diya 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 Diya
Knowing the nearby villages of Diya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diya
- Where is Diya located?
- Diya village is situated in Sakaldiha Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Diya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Diya is Rampur Diya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Diya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diya is 2,865, with 1,499 males and 1,366 females.
- How many households are there in Diya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Diya village has a total of 401 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Diya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diya is 65.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.78%, while the female literacy rate is 54.47%.