Dakshin Darua

Dakshin Darua is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Darua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Majilapur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Darua village.

Dakshin Darua has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Dakshin Darua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Darua is 346225. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Dakshin Darua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Dakshin Darua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 209 103 106
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 14 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 175 88 87
Illiterate Population 34 15 19

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

  • The total population of Dakshin Darua village is around 209, including approximately 103 males and 106 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Darua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dakshin Darua village is about 83.73%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 82.08%.
  • There are around 35 households in Dakshin Darua village.

Connectivity of Dakshin Darua

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dakshin Darua

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Darua

Where is Dakshin Darua located?
Dakshin Darua village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Darua?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Darua is Majilapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Darua?
The pincode of Dakshin Darua is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Darua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Darua is 209, with 103 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Darua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Darua village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Darua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Darua is 83.73%. The male literacy rate is 85.44%, while the female literacy rate is 82.08%.