Darana

Darana is a village located in Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Darana village is also a gram panchayat.

Darana has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Darana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darana is 480009. The village spans a total geographical area of 461.69 hectares. Sarangpur is nearest town to Darana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Darana

Below is a concise population overview of Darana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,378 704 674
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 172 101 71
Scheduled Castes (SC) 543 274 269
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 820 514 306
Illiterate Population 558 190 368

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darana village:

  • The total population of Darana village is around 1,378, including approximately 704 males and 674 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 172 children aged 0–6 years in Darana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darana village has 543 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Darana village is about 59.51%, with male literacy at 73.01% and female literacy at 45.40%.
  • There are around 357 households in Darana village.

Connectivity of Darana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darana. As per the 2011 stats, Darana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Darana

Knowing the nearby villages of Darana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Darana

Where is Darana located?
Darana village is situated in Sarangpur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darana?
Darana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Darana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darana is 1,378, with 704 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Darana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darana village has a total of 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darana is 59.51%. The male literacy rate is 73.01%, while the female literacy rate is 45.40%.