Dartara - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Dartara is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Darhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dartara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dartara is 184486. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.09 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Dartara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dartara

As per Census 2011, Dartara village has a total population of 4,844 people, consisting of 2,537 males and 2,307 females. The village has 756 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 793 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,584 literate and 2,260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dartara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,8442,5372,307
Child Population (0–6 yrs)793439354
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,349718631
Literate Population2,5841,629955
Illiterate Population2,2609081,352

Nearby Villages of Dartara

Dartara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Pakariyar KhurdSouth-East1.15 km
Kewalapur KalanNorth1.42 km
Parasa RajaSouth-West1.44 km
Gaunria RajaNorth-East1.66 km
Baragadahi BasantnathNorth-West1.82 km
ChainpurWest1.85 km
AranahawaSouth2.36 km
KasmariaSouth-East2.51 km
DharampurNorth-West2.59 km
Sadho ChakNorth-West3.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dartara

Dartara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Dartara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dartara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dartara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Dartara

Where is Dartara located?

Dartara village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dartara?

The Gram Panchayat of Dartara is Darhata.

What is the pincode of Dartara?

The pincode of Dartara is 273303.

What is the population of Dartara?

Dartara has a total population of 4,844, including 2,537 males and 2,307 females.

How many households are there in Dartara?

There are 756 households in Dartara.

What is the literacy rate in Dartara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dartara is 53.34%. Male literacy is 64.21% and female literacy is 41.40%.