Diwli - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Diwli is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Diwli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwli is 150597. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.03 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Diwli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Diwli

According to the 2011 Census, Diwli village had a total population of 1,888 people, including 993 males and 895 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 84.84% and female literacy at 61.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 525.

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 Population1,888993895
Child Population (0–6 yrs)257129128
Scheduled Castes (SC)525284241
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,208733475
Illiterate Population680260420

Nearby Villages of Diwli

Diwli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DatariNorth-East1.55 km
Para RaibNorth-West1.96 km
Bara DaulatpurWest2.04 km
PatarsaEast2.09 km
SarkhelpurNorth-East2.62 km
SargawanNorth-West2.72 km
SeodhariSouth-East2.92 km
MotipurSouth2.99 km
GauraWest3.05 km
Mavai MadhauSouth-West3.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Diwli

Diwli 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 Patara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Diwli is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Diwli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Diwli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Diwli

Where is Diwli located?

Diwli village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Diwli?

Diwli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Diwli?

The pincode of Diwli is 209206.

What is the population of Diwli?

Diwli had a total population of 1,888, including 993 males and 895 females.

How many households are there in Diwli?

Diwli had 373 households.

What is the literacy rate in Diwli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwli was 74.06%. Male literacy was 84.84% and female literacy was 61.93%.