Darawan
Darawan is a village located in Kawakol subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kawakol (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Darawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Darawan unique in its vibrant Kawakol-Nawada region. You’ll see Darawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Darawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darawan is 257743. The village spans a total geographical area of 372 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Darawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Darawan
Population of Darawan
According to the 2011 Census, Darawan has a total population of about 4,333, with approximately 2,202 males and 2,131 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 767 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 795 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.58%, with male literacy at about 51.68% and female literacy near 33.18%. There are around 668 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,333 | 2,202 | 2,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 767 | 396 | 371 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 795 | 420 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,845 | 1,138 | 707 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,488 | 1,064 | 1,424 |
Connectivity of Darawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darawan. As per the 2011 stats, Darawan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Darawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darawan
- Where is Darawan located?
- Darawan village is situated in Kawakol Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darawan?
- Darawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Darawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darawan is 4,333, with 2,202 males and 2,131 females.
- How many households are there in Darawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darawan village has a total of 668 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darawan is 42.58%. The male literacy rate is 51.68%, while the female literacy rate is 33.18%.