Dara
Dara is a village located in Zari Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Zari-jamani (tehsildar office) and 136km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Dara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dara unique in its vibrant Zari Jamani-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Dara’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 Dara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dara is 543857. The village spans a total geographical area of 421 hectares. Wani is nearest town to Dara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dara
Population of Dara
According to the 2011 Census, Dara has a total population of about 601, with approximately 305 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.71%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 69.26%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 305 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 244 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 61 | 91 |
Connectivity of Dara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dara. As per the 2011 stats, Dara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dara
- Where is Dara located?
- Dara village is situated in Zari Jamani Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dara?
- Dara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dara is 601, with 305 males and 296 females.
- How many households are there in Dara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dara village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dara is 74.71%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 69.26%.