Diu District

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Diu district is one of the districts of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. Its administrative headquarters is at Diu. It covers 40 sq km and had a population of 52,074 at the 2011 census, a density of 1,301 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency.

District Headquarters
Diu
Area
40 sq km
Population
52,074
(2011)
Population Density
1,301 /km²
Literacy Rate
83.46%
Sex Ratio
1,031
per 1,000 males

Diu District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Diu district.

Total Population
52,074
Male Population
25,642
Female Population
26,432
Rural Population
28,120
Urban Population
23,954
Scheduled Caste
1,820
Scheduled Tribe
210
Literacy Rate
83.46%
Population Density
1,301 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,031
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 91.2%Female literacy 75.8%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Diu district.

1
Tehsils
1
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
4
Gram Panchayats
4
Villages
Headquarters
Diu
Languages
Gujarati, Hindi, English
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
20.71° N, 70.98° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Diu

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Your Representatives from Diu

(1)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Diu district.

Election History

Lok Sabha

Daman and Diu · No. 1

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaIndependentPatel Umeshbhai Babubhai
    Votes 42,523Vote share 46.88%Margin 6,225
    1. 1. Patel Umeshbhai Babubhai · Independent42,523 (46.88%)
    2. 2. Patel Lalubhai Babubhai · BJP36,298 (40.02%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
State
Diu
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
0 Assembly
constituencies

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Diu District at a Glance

State
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Headquarters
Diu
Area
40 sq km
Population
52,074
Population density
1,301 per km²
Sex ratio
1,031 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
83.46%
Languages
Gujarati, Hindi, English
Tehsils
1
Blocks
1
Gram panchayats
4
Villages
4
Lok Sabha seats
1
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.