Daravendram - Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri
Daravendram is a village situated in the Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkanikottai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Dharavendiram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daravendram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daravendram is 644058. The village covers a total geographical area of 878.29 hectares and falls under the 635118 pincode. Denkanikottai is the nearest town.
Daravendram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daravendram
As per Census 2011, Daravendram village has a total population of 2,140 people, consisting of 1,095 males and 1,045 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,156 literate and 984 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daravendram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,140 | 1,095 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 223 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 674 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 421 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Daravendram
Daravendram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Serandapalli | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Marupalli | West | 2.43 km |
| Thalikothanur | North | 3.05 km |
| Ballapalli | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Kunchena Agraharam | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Kuppatti | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Kakkadasam | East | 4.73 km |
| Doddaubbanur | North | 5.86 km |
| Thogarai Agraharam | North-East | 6.29 km |
| Palayamkotta | South | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daravendram
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Daravendram. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Daravendram is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daravendram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daravendram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daravendram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daravendram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daravendram
Where is Daravendram located?
Daravendram village is located in Denkanikottai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daravendram?
The Gram Panchayat of Daravendram is Dharavendiram.
What is the pincode of Daravendram?
The pincode of Daravendram is 635118.
What is the population of Daravendram?
Daravendram has a total population of 2,140, including 1,095 males and 1,045 females.
How many households are there in Daravendram?
There are 493 households in Daravendram.
What is the literacy rate in Daravendram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daravendram is 54.02%. Male literacy is 61.55% and female literacy is 46.12%.