# Darakahara Village, Kamalpur, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/kamalpur/darakahara/ Village · Kamalpur, Kamrup # Darakahara Darakahara is a village in Kamalpur sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,164 people in 447 households**, the 23rd largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%. - 2,164people (2011) - 447households - 89.0%literacy - 989females per 1,000 males ## Darakahara PIN code and other codes Darakahara falls in Kamalpur sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayatGopeswar - Community development blockKamalpur - Census village code302518 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Darakahara from nearby towns? - Kamalpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ)20 km by road - Guwahati (nearest town)20 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 Darakahara? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Darakahara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Darakahara known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 46% of the 268 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 Darakahara Of every 100 households in Darakahara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Darakahara · ■ Kamalpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **57% Toilet within the home ****81%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****19%** **32% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **70% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **70% Use banking services ****100%** **66% Television ****48%** **39% Mobile phone ****20%** **61% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****20%** **12% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Darakahara? ■ Darakahara · ■ Kamalpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%** **89.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1189** **938 Working population ****31.5%** **35.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.3% for men and 83.6% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 198 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 439 (64%) · **■** Marginal 28 (4%) 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 Kamalpur - Nanara2,273 people - Bargaon2,227 people - Salmara2,220 people - Kharikat2,193 people - Bamungaon2,119 people - Sundarisal2,119 people - Baihata1,995 people - Jalimura1,991 people [All 116 villages in Kamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/kamalpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Darakahara from Amingaon?20 km by road - What is the population of Darakahara?2,164 (Census 2011) - Which district is Darakahara in?Kamrup district (Kamalpur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Darakahara?89.0% (Census 2011)