Daran
Daran is a village located in Sanand taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sanand (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Daran village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Daran unique in its vibrant Sanand-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Daran’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 Daran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daran is 511611. The village spans a total geographical area of 1250.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382220. Bavla is nearest town to Daran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Daran 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 Sanand Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Daran
Population of Daran
According to the 2011 Census, Daran has a total population of about 3,651, with approximately 1,875 males and 1,776 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 580 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.75%, with male literacy at about 64.75% and female literacy near 40.09%. There are around 745 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,651 | 1,875 | 1,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 299 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,926 | 1,214 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,725 | 661 | 1,064 |
Connectivity of Daran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daran. As per the 2011 stats, Daran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Daran
Knowing the nearby villages of Daran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daran
- Where is Daran located?
- Daran village is situated in Sanand Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Daran?
- Daran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Daran?
- The pincode of Daran is 382220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Daran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daran is 3,651, with 1,875 males and 1,776 females.
- How many households are there in Daran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Daran village has a total of 745 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Daran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daran is 52.75%. The male literacy rate is 64.75%, while the female literacy rate is 40.09%.