Darang

Darang is a village located in Amlarem subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Amlarem (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Darang has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia Hills 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 Darang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darang is 279348. Amlarem is nearest town to Darang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Darang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,234 632 602
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 181 93 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,229 631 598
Literate Population 898 471 427
Illiterate Population 336 161 175

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

  • The total population of Darang village is around 1,234, including approximately 632 males and 602 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Darang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darang village has 1,229 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Darang village is about 72.77%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 70.93%.
  • There are around 210 households in Darang village.

Connectivity of Darang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darang. As per the 2011 stats, Darang 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Darang

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

Nongtalang Mission Nongtalang Thymmai Sohkha Model Lymba Kongwang Dawki Bakur Latang Tamabil Amdoh Riahjalong

Frequently Asked Questions about Darang

Where is Darang located?
Darang village is situated in Amlarem Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Darang?
The pincode of Darang is 793109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Darang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darang is 1,234, with 632 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Darang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darang village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darang is 72.77%. The male literacy rate is 74.53%, while the female literacy rate is 70.93%.