Darjanpada - Raoti, Ratlam
Darjanpada is a village situated in the Raoti tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Rawti and around 37 km from Ratlam. Umar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darjanpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darjanpada is 470834. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.91 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Darjanpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darjanpada
According to the 2011 Census, Darjanpada village had a total population of 255 people, including 132 males and 123 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.98%, with male literacy at 63.27% and female literacy at 34.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 62 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 70 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Darjanpada
Darjanpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhaparidamar | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Mahudipada | North | 1.25 km |
| Naka | South | 1.66 km |
| Bherughati | West | 1.67 km |
| Kunwarpada | West | 2.28 km |
| Rawti | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Adapanth | North | 3.14 km |
| Dethla | North | 3.77 km |
| Malwasi | South | 3.82 km |
| Harthal | South-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darjanpada
Darjanpada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raoti, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ratlam to Darjanpada is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darjanpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darjanpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darjanpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darjanpada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Darjanpada
Where is Darjanpada located?
Darjanpada village is located in Raoti Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Darjanpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Darjanpada is Umar.
What is the pincode of Darjanpada?
The pincode of Darjanpada is 457001.
What is the population of Darjanpada?
Darjanpada had a total population of 255, including 132 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Darjanpada?
Darjanpada had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darjanpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darjanpada was 48.98%. Male literacy was 63.27% and female literacy was 34.69%.