Darapur
Darapur is a village located in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ashta (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Dauniya is the gram panchayat of Darapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Darapur unique in its vibrant Ashta-Sehore region. You’ll see Darapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Darapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darapur is 483003. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.85 hectares. Ashta is nearest town to Darapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Darapur
Population of Darapur
According to the 2011 Census, Darapur has a total population of about 300, with approximately 159 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.00%, with male literacy at about 79.25% and female literacy near 65.96%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 159 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 219 | 126 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 33 | 48 |
Connectivity of Darapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darapur. As per the 2011 stats, Darapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Darapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darapur
- Where is Darapur located?
- Darapur village is situated in Ashta Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darapur is Dauniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Darapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darapur is 300, with 159 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Darapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darapur village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darapur is 73.00%. The male literacy rate is 79.25%, while the female literacy rate is 65.96%.