Diwana - Mat, Mathura
Diwana is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Diwana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwana is 123999. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.03 hectares and falls under the 281204 pincode. Mathura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Diwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diwana
As per Census 2011, Diwana village has a total population of 5,169 people, consisting of 2,778 males and 2,391 females. The village has 867 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 747 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,133 literate and 2,036 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,659 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diwana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,169 | 2,778 | 2,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 747 | 402 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,659 | 891 | 768 |
| Literate Population | 3,133 | 1,973 | 1,160 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,036 | 805 | 1,231 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Gausana | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Suraj | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Malhai | East | 2.01 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Achru Ladhora | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Milik Bitthalnath | South | 2.47 km |
| Dhaku | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Gonga | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Daharuwa | West | 3.03 km |
| Bhainsara | East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diwana
Diwana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathura to Diwana is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Diwana
Where is Diwana located?
Diwana village is located in Mat Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diwana?
Diwana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Diwana?
The pincode of Diwana is 281204.
What is the population of Diwana?
Diwana has a total population of 5,169, including 2,778 males and 2,391 females.
How many households are there in Diwana?
There are 867 households in Diwana.
What is the literacy rate in Diwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwana is 60.61%. Male literacy is 71.02% and female literacy is 48.52%.