Diwali
Diwali is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Powayan (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Divali is the gram panchayat of Diwali village.
Here you can discover what makes Diwali unique in its vibrant Powayan-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Diwali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Diwali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diwali is 133276. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.74 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Diwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Diwali
Population of Diwali
According to the 2011 Census, Diwali has a total population of about 1,936, with approximately 1,040 males and 896 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 267 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.70%, with male literacy at about 60.10% and female literacy near 41.96%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Diwali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,936 | 1,040 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 142 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 625 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 415 | 520 |
Connectivity of Diwali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diwali. As per the 2011 stats, Diwali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Diwali
Knowing the nearby villages of Diwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diwali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diwali
- Where is Diwali located?
- Diwali village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Diwali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Diwali is Divali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Diwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diwali is 1,936, with 1,040 males and 896 females.
- How many households are there in Diwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Diwali village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Diwali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diwali is 51.70%. The male literacy rate is 60.10%, while the female literacy rate is 41.96%.