Daraba - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Daraba is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Seethampeta and around 48 km from Srikakulam. Daraba village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daraba is 580036. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 532443 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Daraba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daraba
According to the 2011 Census, Daraba village had a total population of 286 people, including 138 males and 148 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.62%, with male literacy at 31.97% and female literacy at 13.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 286 | 138 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 39 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 99 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Daraba
Daraba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Daraba
Daraba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Amadalavalasa to Daraba is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Daraba is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daraba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daraba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daraba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daraba 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daraba
Where is Daraba located?
Daraba village is located in Seethampeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Daraba?
Daraba is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daraba?
The pincode of Daraba is 532443.
What is the population of Daraba?
Daraba had a total population of 286, including 138 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Daraba?
Daraba had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daraba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daraba was 22.62%. Male literacy was 31.97% and female literacy was 13.85%.