Darain

Darain is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Darain village is also a gram panchayat.

Darain has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 Darain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darain is 501208. The village spans a total geographical area of 491.87 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Darain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Darain

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,118 534 584
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 76 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 459 210 249
Literate Population 614 342 272
Illiterate Population 504 192 312

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

  • The total population of Darain village is around 1,118, including approximately 534 males and 584 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Darain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darain village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 459 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Darain village is about 54.92%, with male literacy at 64.04% and female literacy at 46.58%.
  • There are around 302 households in Darain village.

Connectivity of Darain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darain. As per the 2011 stats, Darain 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 Darain

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

Sikta Tola Sidhi Rimar Kudra Tola Kharika Tola Chhapra Tola Kudari Tendudol Kusmi Ghirghori Nakti Tola

Frequently Asked Questions about Darain

Where is Darain located?
Darain village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darain?
Darain serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Darain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darain is 1,118, with 534 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Darain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darain village has a total of 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darain is 54.92%. The male literacy rate is 64.04%, while the female literacy rate is 46.58%.