Dihia Ta. Vami - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Dihia Ta. Vami is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Amara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihia Ta. Vami village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihia Ta. Vami is 201402. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.39 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dihia Ta. Vami 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 Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dihia Ta. Vami
According to the 2011 Census, Dihia Ta. Vami village had a total population of 915 people, including 418 males and 497 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,189 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.90%, with male literacy at 64.97% and female literacy at 44.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 651, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 915 | 418 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 651 | 296 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 217 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 201 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Dihia Ta. Vami
Dihia Ta. Vami 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belasin | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Amara | West | 1.25 km |
| Baruwa | North | 1.32 km |
| Bankat | East | 1.37 km |
| Bhaisaha | South | 1.79 km |
| Basahata | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Tekardih | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Mahuari | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Nonara Khurd | North | 2.26 km |
| Meerpur Ta. Karaudi | North-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihia Ta. Vami
Dihia Ta. Vami 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 Jarauna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Dihia Ta. Vami is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Dihia Ta. Vami is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihia Ta. Vami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihia Ta. Vami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dihia Ta. Vami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihia Ta. Vami 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dihia Ta. Vami
Where is Dihia Ta. Vami located?
Dihia Ta. Vami village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dihia Ta. Vami?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihia Ta. Vami is Amara.
What is the pincode of Dihia Ta. Vami?
The pincode of Dihia Ta. Vami is 222143.
What is the population of Dihia Ta. Vami?
Dihia Ta. Vami had a total population of 915, including 418 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Dihia Ta. Vami?
Dihia Ta. Vami had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihia Ta. Vami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihia Ta. Vami was 53.90%. Male literacy was 64.97% and female literacy was 44.88%.