Diwali

Block / Tehsil Dunda
District Uttarkashi
State Uttarakhand

About Diwali

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Diwali village is 040512. Diwali village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Gawana is the gram panchayat of Diwali village.

The total geographical area of village is 35.91 hectares. Diwali has a total population of 287 peoples, out of which male population is 146 while female population is 141. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of diwali village is 57.49% out of which 71.23% males and 43.26% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in diwali village. Pincode of diwali village locality is 249151.

When it comes to administration, Diwali village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Diwali village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to diwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Diwali

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 287 146 141
Literate Population 165 104 61
Illiterate Population 122 42 80

Connectivity of Diwali

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Diwali

Frequently Asked Questions about Diwali

Where is Diwali located?

Diwali village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Diwali?

The Gram Panchayat of Diwali is Gawana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Diwali?

The pincode of Diwali is 249151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Diwali as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diwali is 287, with 146 males and 141 females.

How many households are there in Diwali as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Diwali village has a total of 66 households.

What is the literacy rate in Diwali as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diwali is 57.49%. The male literacy rate is 71.23%, while the female literacy rate is 43.26%.