Daragaon
Daragaon is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Bijoura is the gram panchayat of Daragaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Daragaon unique in its vibrant Dondi Luhara-Durg region. You’ll see Daragaon’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 Daragaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daragaon is 443040. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Dondiluhara is nearest town to Daragaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Daragaon 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 Dondi lahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Daragaon
Population of Daragaon
According to the 2011 Census, Daragaon has a total population of about 690, with approximately 342 males and 348 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 312. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.81%, with male literacy at about 77.49% and female literacy near 56.32%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daragaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 342 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 152 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 265 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 77 | 152 |
Connectivity of Daragaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daragaon. As per the 2011 stats, Daragaon 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 Daragaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Daragaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daragaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daragaon
- Where is Daragaon located?
- Daragaon village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Daragaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Daragaon is Bijoura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Daragaon?
- The pincode of Daragaon is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Daragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daragaon is 690, with 342 males and 348 females.
- How many households are there in Daragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Daragaon village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Daragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daragaon is 66.81%. The male literacy rate is 77.49%, while the female literacy rate is 56.32%.