# Diridag Village, Balumath, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Balumath, Latehar 

# Diridag

Diridag is a village in Balumath sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **752 people in 134 households**, the 45th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 752people (2011)
- 134households
- 57.4%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Diridag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Diridag is 822126.** Diridag falls in Balumath sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatChetag
- Community development blockBalumath
- Census village code367388

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Diridag from nearby towns?

- Latehar (district HQ)57 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)57 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Diridag?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Diridag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balumath
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Diridag known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 26% of the 521 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Diridag

Of every 100 households in Diridag in 2011, 66 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Diridag · ■ Balumath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**87%

Tap water ****23%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**74%

Use banking services ****1%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Diridag?

■ Diridag · ■ Balumath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**955

Working population ****46.7%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 43.2% for women. 47% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 87 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 244 (70%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Balumath

- Olhepat806 people
- Dumbu776 people
- Hathdih770 people
- Kuriam Khurd758 people
- Lejang726 people
- Lachhipur669 people
- Banio623 people
- Jarri597 people

[All 67 villages in Balumath](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/balumath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Diridag?822126
- How far is Diridag from Latehar?57 km by road
- What is the population of Diridag?752 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Diridag in?Latehar district (Balumath sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Diridag?57.4% (Census 2011)
