Darmi - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Darmi is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Karma Basantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darmi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darmi is 254143. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Darmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darmi
As per Census 2011, Darmi village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 408 males and 400 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darmi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 408 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 125 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 296 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 112 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Darmi
Darmi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjania | North | 1.01 km |
| Adri | East | 1.26 km |
| Hazari | West | 1.35 km |
| Ratanpur | South | 1.39 km |
| Khardiha Buzurg | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Karman Basantpur | South | 1.90 km |
| Kataia | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Choraha | West | 2.22 km |
| Kharkani | North | 2.42 km |
| Mansara | North-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darmi
Darmi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Darmi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darmi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darmi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darmi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Darmi
Where is Darmi located?
Darmi village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darmi?
The Gram Panchayat of Darmi is Karma Basantpur.
What is the pincode of Darmi?
The pincode of Darmi is 824123.
What is the population of Darmi?
Darmi has a total population of 808, including 408 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Darmi?
There are 128 households in Darmi.
What is the literacy rate in Darmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darmi is 66.58%. Male literacy is 72.55% and female literacy is 60.50%.