Dara
Dara is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ambikapur.
Here you can discover what makes Dara unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Dara’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 Dara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dara is 433064. The village spans a total geographical area of 412.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Dara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dara
Population of Dara
According to the 2011 Census, Dara has a total population of about 477, with approximately 229 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 332. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.86%, with male literacy at about 65.07% and female literacy near 51.21%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 477 | 229 | 248 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 156 | 176 |
Literate Population | 276 | 149 | 127 |
Illiterate Population | 201 | 80 | 121 |
Connectivity of Dara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dara. As per the 2011 stats, Dara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dara
- Where is Dara located?
- Dara village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the pincode of Dara?
- The pincode of Dara is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dara is 477, with 229 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Dara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dara village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dara is 57.86%. The male literacy rate is 65.07%, while the female literacy rate is 51.21%.