Darana

Darana is a village located in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sindkhede (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Darane is the gram panchayat of Darana village.

Darana has its own place in the vibrant Dhule 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 526233. The village spans a total geographical area of 1282 hectares. Dondaicha is nearest town to Darana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 1,568 814 754
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 92 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 76 36 40
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 283 151 132
Literate Population 1,070 613 457
Illiterate Population 498 201 297

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

  • The total population of Darana village is around 1,568, including approximately 814 males and 754 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Darana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darana village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 283 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Darana village is about 68.24%, with male literacy at 75.31% and female literacy at 60.61%.
  • There are around 329 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
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 Sindkhede Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darana?
The Gram Panchayat of Darana is Darane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Darana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darana is 1,568, with 814 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Darana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darana village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darana is 68.24%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 60.61%.