Darra
Darra is a village located in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kurud (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Darra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Darra unique in its vibrant Kurud-Dhamtari region. You’ll see Darra’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 Darra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darra is 446857. The village spans a total geographical area of 443.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493885. Kurud is nearest town to Darra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Darra
Population of Darra
According to the 2011 Census, Darra has a total population of about 1,647, with approximately 822 males and 825 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.89%, with male literacy at about 78.59% and female literacy near 65.21%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,647 | 822 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 19 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,184 | 646 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 176 | 287 |
Connectivity of Darra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darra. As per the 2011 stats, Darra 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darra
Knowing the nearby villages of Darra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darra
- Where is Darra located?
- Darra village is situated in Kurud Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darra?
- Darra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Darra?
- The pincode of Darra is 493885, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darra is 1,647, with 822 males and 825 females.
- How many households are there in Darra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darra village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darra is 71.89%. The male literacy rate is 78.59%, while the female literacy rate is 65.21%.