Darie - Bhalessa (Gandoh), Doda
Darie is a village situated in the Bhalessa (Gandoh) tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 19 km from Gandoh and around 79 km from Doda. Darie village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darie is 004352. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.3 hectares and falls under the 182203 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Darie village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darie
As per Census 2011, Darie village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 435 males and 429 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 188 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darie are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 435 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 210 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 288 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 147 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Darie
Darie is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Darie
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Darie.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Darie is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Darie is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darie
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darie village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Darie
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darie village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darie
Where is Darie located?
Darie village is located in Bhalessa (Gandoh) Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darie?
Darie is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Darie?
The pincode of Darie is 182203.
What is the population of Darie?
Darie has a total population of 864, including 435 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Darie?
There are 130 households in Darie.
What is the literacy rate in Darie?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darie is 53.70%. Male literacy is 66.21% and female literacy is 41.03%.