Darba - Rashmi, Chittorgarh
Darba is a village situated in the Rashmi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Rashmi and around 37 km from Chittaurgarh. Bhalotan Ki Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darba is 099963. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.36 hectares and falls under the 312203 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Darba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darba
As per Census 2011, Darba village has a total population of 1,045 people, consisting of 517 males and 528 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 587 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 517 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 316 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 201 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Darba
Darba 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Indanpura | North | 1.93 km |
| Bhalotan Ki Kheri | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Ganeshpura | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Boodh | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Bawlas | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Mirchiya Kheri | West | 3.46 km |
| Kasedi | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Lookdi | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Hamerpura | South | 4.00 km |
| Ranawaton Ka Khera | South | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darba
Public transport in the Darba is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soniyana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Darba is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Darba is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Darba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Darba
Where is Darba located?
Darba village is located in Rashmi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darba?
The Gram Panchayat of Darba is Bhalotan Ki Kheri.
What is the pincode of Darba?
The pincode of Darba is 312203.
What is the population of Darba?
Darba has a total population of 1,045, including 517 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Darba?
There are 220 households in Darba.
What is the literacy rate in Darba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darba is 43.83%. Male literacy is 61.12% and female literacy is 26.89%.