Darwaja
Darwaja is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Darwaja village is also a gram panchayat.
Darwaja has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur 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 Darwaja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darwaja is 437656. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Darwaja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Darwaja village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Darwaja
Population of Darwaja
Below is a concise population overview of Darwaja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 633 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 117 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 377 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 256 | 419 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darwaja village:
- The total population of Darwaja village is around 1,229, including approximately 633 males and 596 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Darwaja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Darwaja village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 85 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Darwaja village is about 45.08%, with male literacy at 59.56% and female literacy at 29.70%.
- There are around 302 households in Darwaja village.
Connectivity of Darwaja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darwaja. As per the 2011 stats, Darwaja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darwaja
Knowing the nearby villages of Darwaja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darwaja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darwaja
- Where is Darwaja located?
- Darwaja village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darwaja?
- Darwaja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Darwaja?
- The pincode of Darwaja is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darwaja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darwaja is 1,229, with 633 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Darwaja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darwaja village has a total of 302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darwaja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darwaja is 45.08%. The male literacy rate is 59.56%, while the female literacy rate is 29.70%.