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.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Darua unique in its vibrant Contai I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Dakshin Darua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Darua has a total population of about 209, with approximately 103 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.73%, with male literacy at about 85.44% and female literacy near 82.08%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Darua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.