Diksir - Tarabganj, Gonda
Diksir is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Diksir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diksir is 175199. The village covers a total geographical area of 672.05 hectares and falls under the 271303 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Diksir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diksir
According to the 2011 Census, Diksir village had a total population of 4,136 people, including 2,100 males and 2,036 females, living in 711 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.82%, with male literacy at 69.45% and female literacy at 45.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 862.
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 | 4,136 | 2,100 | 2,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 781 | 375 | 406 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 862 | 440 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,940 | 1,198 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,196 | 902 | 1,294 |
Nearby Villages of Diksir
Diksir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doharijeet | West | 1.49 km |
| Semari Khurd | South | 1.91 km |
| Jafarapur | North | 2.36 km |
| Akouni | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Pure Dall | East | 2.50 km |
| Semari Kalan | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Umari Bdgamganj | West | 3.25 km |
| Sindhouti | South | 3.30 km |
| Niyawa | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Adampur | North | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diksir
Diksir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deorakot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Diksir is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diksir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diksir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Diksir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diksir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Diksir
Where is Diksir located?
Diksir village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Diksir?
Diksir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Diksir?
The pincode of Diksir is 271303.
What is the population of Diksir?
Diksir had a total population of 4,136, including 2,100 males and 2,036 females.
How many households are there in Diksir?
Diksir had 711 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diksir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diksir was 57.82%. Male literacy was 69.45% and female literacy was 45.52%.