Darra

Darra is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Darra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nachipur is the gram panchayat of Darra village.

Darra has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Darra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darra is 343595. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Darra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.

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Population of Darra

Below is a concise population overview of Darra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 894 468 426
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 55 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 9 3 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 704 376 328
Illiterate Population 190 92 98

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darra village:

  • The total population of Darra village is around 894, including approximately 468 males and 426 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Darra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darra village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Darra village is about 78.75%, with male literacy at 80.34% and female literacy at 77.00%.
  • There are around 203 households in Darra village.

Connectivity of Darra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darra. As per the 2011 stats, Darra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Darra

Knowing the nearby villages of Darra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darra.

Hari Pura Uttardambur Dakshin Damurkola Nekramara Jatikrishnapur Dainmari Kantabani Gopinath Pur Kutpura Meghdambur Gaini

Frequently Asked Questions about Darra

Where is Darra located?
Darra village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darra?
The Gram Panchayat of Darra is Nachipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Darra?
The pincode of Darra is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Darra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darra is 894, with 468 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Darra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darra village has a total of 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darra is 78.75%. The male literacy rate is 80.34%, while the female literacy rate is 77.00%.