Darakona

Darakona is a village located in Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 41km away from district headquarter Balijana. Balijana is the sub-district headquarter of Darakona village. As per 2009 stats, Meshelkhowa is the gram panchayat of Darakona village.

Darakona has its own place in the vibrant Goalpara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Darakona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darakona is 282239. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.67 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Darakona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

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Population of Darakona

Below is a concise population overview of Darakona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 283 161 122
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 23 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 283 161 122
Literate Population 172 110 62
Illiterate Population 111 51 60

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darakona village:

  • The total population of Darakona village is around 283, including approximately 161 males and 122 females, with a sex ratio of 757 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Darakona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darakona village has 283 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Darakona village is about 60.78%, with male literacy at 68.32% and female literacy at 50.82%.
  • There are around 57 households in Darakona village.

Connectivity of Darakona

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darakona. As per the 2011 stats, Darakona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Darakona

Knowing the nearby villages of Darakona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darakona.

Chak Dam Kaimari Pt I Nibari Kukurkata Halowapara Nadirkona Kaimari Pt Ii Berubari Pt I Berubari Pt Ii Boro Khashi Khagra Sutki Sal Forest

Frequently Asked Questions about Darakona

Where is Darakona located?
Darakona village is situated in Balijana Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darakona?
The Gram Panchayat of Darakona is Meshelkhowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Darakona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darakona is 283, with 161 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Darakona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darakona village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darakona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darakona is 60.78%. The male literacy rate is 68.32%, while the female literacy rate is 50.82%.