# Darranga Mela Village, Tamulpur, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Tamulpur, Baksa 

# Darranga Mela

Darranga Mela is a village in Tamulpur sub-district of Baksa district, Assam, PIN code **781360**. The 2011 Census counted **1,123 people in 193 households**, the 77th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 1,123people (2011)
- 193households
- 83.9%literacy
- 781360PIN code

## Darranga Mela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darranga Mela is 781360.** Darranga Mela falls in Tamulpur sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- PIN code781360
- Community development blockTamulpur
- Census village code304602

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Darranga Mela from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (sub-district HQ)80 km by road
- Mushalpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Darranga Mela?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Darranga Mela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baganpara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhamdhama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Darranga Mela known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Darranga Mela

Of every 100 households in Darranga Mela in 2011, 68 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Darranga Mela · ■ Tamulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**63%

Tap water ****60%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**95%

Use banking services ****88%**

**26%

Television ****65%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**16%

Own their home ****88%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Darranga Mela?

■ Darranga Mela · ■ Tamulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1317**

**988

Working population ****28.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 77.6% for women. 42% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 209 (65%) · **■** Marginal 111 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tamulpur

- Khairani1,157 people
- Barangabari1,155 people
- Noakhat1,132 people
- Bilpar1,127 people
- Dowamakha1,119 people
- Sukanjuli1,113 people
- Dalongpar1,110 people
- Kandulimara1,099 people

[All 183 villages in Tamulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/tamulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darranga Mela?781360
- How far is Darranga Mela from Mushalpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Darranga Mela?1,123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darranga Mela in?Baksa district (Tamulpur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Darranga Mela?83.9% (Census 2011)
