Dithiya - Pindra, Varanasi
Dithiya is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Krishnapur Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dithiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dithiya is 208742. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.65 hectares and falls under the 221204 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dithiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dithiya
As per Census 2011, Dithiya village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 273 males and 287 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dithiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 273 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 178 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 95 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Dithiya
Dithiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dithiya
Dithiya 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 located within >10 km of Dithiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Varanasi to Dithiya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dithiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dithiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dithiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dithiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dithiya
Where is Dithiya located?
Dithiya village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dithiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dithiya is Krishnapur Kala.
What is the pincode of Dithiya?
The pincode of Dithiya is 221204.
What is the population of Dithiya?
Dithiya has a total population of 560, including 273 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Dithiya?
There are 89 households in Dithiya.
What is the literacy rate in Dithiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dithiya is 59.11%. Male literacy is 65.20% and female literacy is 53.31%.