Daraj

Daraj is a village located in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Tapa (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Barnala. As per 2009 stats, Daraj village is also a gram panchayat.

Daraj has its own place in the vibrant Barnala 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 Daraj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daraj is 040056. The village spans a total geographical area of 844 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148108. Tapa is nearest town to Daraj village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Daraj

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,861 1,516 1,345
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 273 152 121
Scheduled Castes (SC) 749 394 355
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,593 913 680
Illiterate Population 1,268 603 665

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

  • The total population of Daraj village is around 2,861, including approximately 1,516 males and 1,345 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 273 children aged 0–6 years in Daraj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Daraj village has 749 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Daraj village is about 55.68%, with male literacy at 60.22% and female literacy at 50.56%.
  • There are around 513 households in Daraj village.

Connectivity of Daraj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daraj. As per the 2011 stats, Daraj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Daraj

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

Dhilwan Patti Khatar Tappa Draka Jaimal Singhwala Mauran Baloke Sandhu Kalan Nainewala Chhana Gulabsingh

Frequently Asked Questions about Daraj

Where is Daraj located?
Daraj village is situated in Tapa Tehsil, within the Barnala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daraj?
Daraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Daraj?
The pincode of Daraj is 148108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Daraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daraj is 2,861, with 1,516 males and 1,345 females.
How many households are there in Daraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Daraj village has a total of 513 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daraj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daraj is 55.68%. The male literacy rate is 60.22%, while the female literacy rate is 50.56%.