Darlaghat - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Darlaghat is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajmahal and around 40 km from Sahibganj. Darla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darlaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darlaghat is 359198. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Darlaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Darlaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Darlaghat village had a total population of 1,755 people, including 845 males and 910 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.65%, with male literacy at 61.40% and female literacy at 38.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,755 | 845 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 161 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 420 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 425 | 630 |
Nearby Villages of Darlaghat
Darlaghat 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 Darlaghat
Public transport in the Darlaghat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Darlaghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Darlaghat is about 40 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 Darlaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darlaghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darlaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darlaghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Darlaghat
Where is Darlaghat located?
Darlaghat village is located in Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Darlaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Darlaghat is Darla.
What is the pincode of Darlaghat?
The pincode of Darlaghat is 816108.
What is the population of Darlaghat?
Darlaghat had a total population of 1,755, including 845 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Darlaghat?
Darlaghat had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darlaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darlaghat was 49.65%. Male literacy was 61.40% and female literacy was 38.57%.