Darchura
Darchura is a village located in Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Simga (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Darchura village is also a gram panchayat.
Darchura has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 Darchura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darchura is 443498. The village spans a total geographical area of 918.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493101. Raipur is nearest town to Darchura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
Google Map of Darchura
Population of Darchura
Below is a concise population overview of Darchura 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 | 2,854 | 1,399 | 1,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 228 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,002 | 492 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,575 | 937 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 462 | 817 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darchura village:
- The total population of Darchura village is around 2,854, including approximately 1,399 males and 1,455 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 463 children aged 0–6 years in Darchura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Darchura village has 1,002 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Darchura village is about 55.19%, with male literacy at 66.98% and female literacy at 43.85%.
- There are around 587 households in Darchura village.
Connectivity of Darchura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darchura. As per the 2011 stats, Darchura 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 Darchura
Knowing the nearby villages of Darchura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darchura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darchura
- Where is Darchura located?
- Darchura village is situated in Simga Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darchura?
- Darchura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Darchura?
- The pincode of Darchura is 493101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darchura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darchura is 2,854, with 1,399 males and 1,455 females.
- How many households are there in Darchura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darchura village has a total of 587 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darchura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darchura is 55.19%. The male literacy rate is 66.98%, while the female literacy rate is 43.85%.