Darbe - Jarmundi, Dumka

Darbe is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Rajasimaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darbe village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darbe is 369806. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.11 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

Darbe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Darbe

As per Census 2011, Darbe village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 67 males and 64 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 56 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darbe are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1316764
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1358
Literate Population755322
Illiterate Population561442

Nearby Villages of Darbe

Darbe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JaipurSouth0.63 km
SugasarNorth-West1.02 km
ShampurSouth-East1.45 km
MatkaraSouth1.65 km
KatimbaWest1.69 km
Semra GhagharbariNorth1.71 km
KakaniaWest1.96 km
BhalkiEast2.01 km
MahubanaNorth-West2.23 km
ThoraSouth2.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Darbe

Public transport in the Darbe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Darbe is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darbe

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darbe village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Darbe

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darbe village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Darbe

Where is Darbe located?

Darbe village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Darbe?

The Gram Panchayat of Darbe is Rajasimaria.

What is the pincode of Darbe?

The pincode of Darbe is 814145.

What is the population of Darbe?

Darbe has a total population of 131, including 67 males and 64 females.

How many households are there in Darbe?

There are 32 households in Darbe.

What is the literacy rate in Darbe?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darbe is 57.25%. Male literacy is 79.10% and female literacy is 34.38%.