Diwara - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal

Diwara is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 22 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Diwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwara is 044050. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.48 hectares and falls under the 249199 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Diwara

According to the 2011 Census, Diwara village had a total population of 160 people, including 76 males and 84 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.80%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 55.22%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Diwara

Diwara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Diwara

Diwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Diwara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Diwara is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Diwara

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

Health Facilities in Diwara

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

FAQs about Diwara