Darkaula - Sasni, Hathras

Darkaula is a village situated in the Sasni tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Sasni and around 17 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Darkaula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darkaula is 122985. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.81 hectares and falls under the 202139 pincode. Sasni is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Darkaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathras Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Darkaula

According to the 2011 Census, Darkaula village had a total population of 1,045 people, including 559 males and 486 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.30%, with male literacy at 97.08% and female literacy at 80.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Darkaula

Darkaula 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Darkaula

Darkaula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mendu, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasni to Darkaula is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Darkaula is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darkaula

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darkaula village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Darkaula

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darkaula village are given below:

FAQs about Darkaula