Dikholiya - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Dikholiya is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Srinagar and around 41 km from Pauri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dikholiya is 045544. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.82 hectares and falls under the 246174 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dikholiya is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dikholiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dikholiya village had a total population of 104 people, including 48 males and 56 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.11%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 78.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 8 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dikholiya
Dikholiya 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 Dikholiya
Dikholiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Dikholiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Dikholiya is about 41 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 Dikholiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dikholiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dikholiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dikholiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dikholiya
Where is Dikholiya located?
Dikholiya village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Dikholiya?
The pincode of Dikholiya is 246174.
What is the population of Dikholiya?
Dikholiya had a total population of 104, including 48 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Dikholiya?
Dikholiya had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dikholiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dikholiya was 85.11%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 78.43%.