Darbarpur - Shikaripara, Dumka
Darbarpur is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikaripara and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Gandrakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darbarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darbarpur is 370824. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Darbarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darbarpur
As per Census 2011, Darbarpur village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 168 males and 160 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darbarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 158 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 114 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 54 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Darbarpur
Darbarpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Beharakuri | North | 1.12 km |
| Gandarakpur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Baljuri | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Palma | West | 1.66 km |
| Chaklata | East | 1.68 km |
| Dhanuadih | North | 1.77 km |
| Goradangal | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Parsimla | South | 1.87 km |
| Pakurdi | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Sonahara | North | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darbarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Darbarpur. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Darbarpur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darbarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darbarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darbarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darbarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Darbarpur
Where is Darbarpur located?
Darbarpur village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darbarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Darbarpur is Gandrakpur.
What is the pincode of Darbarpur?
The pincode of Darbarpur is 816118.
What is the population of Darbarpur?
Darbarpur has a total population of 328, including 168 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Darbarpur?
There are 72 households in Darbarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Darbarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darbarpur is 60.06%. Male literacy is 67.86% and female literacy is 51.88%.