Diha - Konch, Jalaun

Diha is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Diha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diha is 151893. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.4 hectares and falls under the 285206 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Diha 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 Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Diha

According to the 2011 Census, Diha village had a total population of 1,186 people, including 645 males and 541 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.67%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 47.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Diha

Diha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Diha

Diha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konch to Diha is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Diha is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Diha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Diha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diha village are given below:

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