Dara Gaon - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Dara Gaon is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Jhadoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dara Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dara Gaon is 107961. The village covers a total geographical area of 974 hectares and falls under the 312625 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dara Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dara Gaon
As per Census 2011, Dara Gaon village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 331 males and 343 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 663 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dara Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 331 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 52 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 663 | 325 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 182 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 149 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Dara Gaon
Dara Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhadoli | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Burjon Ka Padla | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Hada Khera | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Ambao | South | 2.96 km |
| Padla Baori | West | 3.08 km |
| Limba Khera | East | 3.14 km |
| Kaparwas | South | 3.14 km |
| Talaya Limri | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Charniya Kalikankar | North | 3.53 km |
| Karseliya | East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dara Gaon
Public transport in the Dara Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 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 Dhariawad to Dara Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Dara Gaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dara Gaon 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 Dara Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dara Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dara Gaon
Where is Dara Gaon located?
Dara Gaon village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dara Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dara Gaon is Jhadoli.
What is the pincode of Dara Gaon?
The pincode of Dara Gaon is 312625.
What is the population of Dara Gaon?
Dara Gaon has a total population of 674, including 331 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Dara Gaon?
There are 139 households in Dara Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dara Gaon is 41.39%. Male literacy is 54.98% and female literacy is 28.28%.