Diuti - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Diuti is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Keshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diuti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diuti is 338325. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.77 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Diuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Diuti
According to the 2011 Census, Diuti village had a total population of 172 people, including 92 males and 80 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.26%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 75.68%.
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 | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 26 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Diuti
Diuti 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana Geria | North | 0.62 km |
| Hatkata | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Majur Hati | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Pua Gerya | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Mahishda | South | 1.41 km |
| Goraipur | North | 1.42 km |
| Ichhai Pur | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Chak Raghab | East | 1.80 km |
| Mathania | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Amlada | South-East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diuti
Diuti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Midnapore to Diuti is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diuti 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 Diuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diuti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Diuti
Where is Diuti located?
Diuti village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Diuti?
The Gram Panchayat of Diuti is Keshpur.
What is the pincode of Diuti?
The pincode of Diuti is 721150.
What is the population of Diuti?
Diuti had a total population of 172, including 92 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Diuti?
Diuti had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diuti was 80.26%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 75.68%.