# Dara Village, Tantnagar, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tantnagar, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Dara

Dara is a village in Tantnagar sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **739 people in 131 households**, the 37th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 739people (2011)
- 131households
- 65.4%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Dara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dara is 833201.** Dara falls in Tantnagar sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatPurnia
- Community development blockTantnagar
- Census village code378179

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

## How far is Dara from nearby towns?

- Tantnagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Pashchimi Singhbhum (district HQ)20 km by road
- Chaibasa (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 Dara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chitimiti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Dara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 33% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Dara

Of every 100 households in Dara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dara · ■ Tantnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****43%**

**55%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

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 Dara?

■ Dara · ■ Tantnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1124**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**949

Working population ****54.3%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 52.1% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 274 (68%)

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 Tantnagar

- Surlu764 people
- Gomda Pokhar750 people
- Loahatu Alias Dumardiha742 people
- Kendeguta740 people
- Tentra735 people
- Karia Sindri731 people
- Chhota Pukhuria717 people
- Solpara Alias Rugudpata708 people

[All 76 villages in Tantnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/tantnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dara?833201
- How far is Dara from Pashchimi Singhbhum?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dara?739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dara in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Tantnagar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dara?65.4% (Census 2011)