Dargaon
Dargaon is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Dargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Dargaon has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Dargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dargaon is 442497. The village spans a total geographical area of 1042.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491332. Dhamdha is nearest town to Dargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dargaon 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 Bemetara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dargaon 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 | 2,782 | 1,386 | 1,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 220 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 364 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,589 | 924 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,193 | 462 | 731 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dargaon village:
- The total population of Dargaon village is around 2,782, including approximately 1,386 males and 1,396 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 425 children aged 0–6 years in Dargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dargaon village has 747 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dargaon village is about 57.12%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 47.64%.
- There are around 625 households in Dargaon village.
Connectivity of Dargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dargaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dargaon
- Where is Dargaon located?
- Dargaon village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dargaon?
- Dargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dargaon?
- The pincode of Dargaon is 491332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dargaon is 2,782, with 1,386 males and 1,396 females.
- How many households are there in Dargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dargaon village has a total of 625 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dargaon is 57.12%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.64%.