Diwana - Aliganj, Etah
Diwana is a village situated in the Aliganj tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aligang and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Guhatia Khurda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diwana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwana is 214408. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.46 hectares and falls under the 207244 pincode. Jathara is the nearest town.
Diwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Diwana
According to the 2011 Census, Diwana village had a total population of 877 people, including 480 males and 397 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.14%, with male literacy at 81.80% and female literacy at 64.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 877 | 480 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 337 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 143 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Diwana
Diwana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guhatia Khurda Kalan | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Timarua Siroman | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Baniya Dhahara | West | 2.15 km |
| Mohkampur | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Bhalaul | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Luhari Khera | East | 2.49 km |
| Kachhiya Bara | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Sokha | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Dharra | South | 2.67 km |
| Nagla Naugja | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diwana
Public transport in the Diwana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daryaogonj, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Etah to Diwana is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diwana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Diwana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diwana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Diwana
Where is Diwana located?
Diwana village is located in Aliganj Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diwana?
The Gram Panchayat of Diwana is Guhatia Khurda.
What is the pincode of Diwana?
The pincode of Diwana is 207244.
What is the population of Diwana?
Diwana had a total population of 877, including 480 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Diwana?
Diwana had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwana was 74.14%. Male literacy was 81.80% and female literacy was 64.91%.