Block / Tehsil → Dunda
District → Uttarkashi
State → Uttarakhand
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 146 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 104 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 42 | 80 |
| Diwali - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Gawana |
| Block / Tehsil : | Dunda |
| District : | Uttarkashi |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 249151 |
| Area : | 35.91 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 965 |
| Population (2011): | 287 |
| Households : | 66 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gangotri |
| Parliament Constituency : | Tehri Garhwal |
| Nearest Town : | Uttarkashi (34 km) |
| Villages in Gawana Gram Panchayat | |
| Diwali | Gawara |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dunda |
| List of Tehsils in Uttarkashi |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.