Dara
Dara is a village located in Atru tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Atru (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Baran. As per 2009 stats, Dara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dara unique in its vibrant Atru-Baran 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 102891. The village spans a total geographical area of 654.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 325223. Baran is nearest town to Dara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dara
Population of Dara
According to the 2011 Census, Dara has a total population of about 804, with approximately 412 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 183 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 151. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.45%, with male literacy at about 73.79% and female literacy near 46.43%. There are around 190 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 | 804 | 412 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 304 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 108 | 210 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Atru Tehsil, within the Baran district of Rajasthan, 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 pincode of Dara?
- The pincode of Dara is 325223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dara is 804, with 412 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Dara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dara village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dara is 60.45%. The male literacy rate is 73.79%, while the female literacy rate is 46.43%.