Darji - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Darji is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baramura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darji is 336983. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.22 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Darji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darji
As per Census 2011, Darji village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 157 males and 160 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 157 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 132 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Darji
Darji is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Darji
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Darji. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Darji.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Darji is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darji 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darji
Where is Darji located?
Darji village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darji?
The Gram Panchayat of Darji is Baramura.
What is the pincode of Darji?
The pincode of Darji is 721127.
What is the population of Darji?
Darji has a total population of 317, including 157 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Darji?
There are 63 households in Darji.
What is the literacy rate in Darji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darji is 76.97%. Male literacy is 84.08% and female literacy is 70.00%.