Dardara - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj

Dardara is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Chandua and around 25 km from Baripada. Keutunimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dardara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dardara is 389740. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 757014 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Dardara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dardara

According to the 2011 Census, Dardara village had a total population of 564 people, including 279 males and 285 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.00%, with male literacy at 88.19% and female literacy at 65.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dardara

Dardara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dardara

Dardara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Dardara is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dardara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dardara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dardara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dardara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dardara village are given below:

FAQs about Dardara