Darra
About Darra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Darra village is 309619. Darra village is located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Darra village. As per 2009 stats, Serpur is the gram panchayat of Darra village.
The total geographical area of village is 128.93 hectares. Darra has a total population of 1,431 peoples, out of which male population is 733 while female population is 698. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of darra village is 62.19% out of which 65.89% males and 58.31% females are literate. There are about 307 houses in darra village. Pincode of darra village locality is 733156.
When it comes to administration, Darra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Darra village comes under Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raiganj is nearest town to darra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Darra
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 733 | 698 |
| Children (0-6) | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 291 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 483 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 250 | 291 |
Connectivity of Darra
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Darra
Where is Darra located?
Darra village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darra?
The Gram Panchayat of Darra is Serpur (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 733156, 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 1,431, with 733 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Darra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darra village has a total of 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darra is 62.19%. The male literacy rate is 65.89%, while the female literacy rate is 58.31%.