# Darripara Village, Bhaiyathan, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja 

# Darripara

Darripara is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497231**. The 2011 Census counted **1,470 people in 389 households**, the 32nd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 1,470people (2011)
- 389households
- 70.6%literacy
- 497231PIN code

## Darripara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darripara is 497231.** Darripara falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497231
- Gram panchayatDarripara
- Community development blockBhaiyathan
- Census village code432741

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

## How far is Darripara from nearby towns?

- Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)66 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)26 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 Darripara?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Darripara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn 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 · Surajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Darripara known for?

About 60% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Darripara

Of every 100 households in Darripara in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Darripara · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****87%**

**64%

Television ****21%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Darripara?

■ Darripara · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**958

Working population ****55.1%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 60.2% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (12%) · **■** Marginal 642 (79%)

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 Bhaiyathan

- Masira1,653 people
- Karkoli Naya1,537 people
- Palma1,533 people
- Baijnathnagar1,522 people
- Sudamanagar1,397 people
- Chandra Medha1,386 people
- Khadgawan1,360 people
- Parsiya1,348 people

[All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darripara?497231
- How far is Darripara from Ambikapur?66 km by road
- What is the population of Darripara?1,470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darripara in?Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Darripara?70.6% (Census 2011)
