# Darana Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Darana

Darana is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,643 people in 381 households**, the 68th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,643people (2011)
- 381households
- 70.9%literacy
- 1,116females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darana

Of every 100 households in Darana in 2011, 3 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Darana · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**20%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**80%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

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 Darana?

■ Darana · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**920

Working population ****20.8%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 58.8% for women. 35% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 234 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (14%) · **■** Marginal 223 (41%)

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 Shahganj

- Bara2,671 people
- Asharafpur Usarahata2,664 people
- Mandwal2,658 people
- Seedha2,657 people
- Bandhgaon2,636 people
- Shahapur2,589 people
- Sauraeya2,588 people
- Sultanpur Ghughuri2,580 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darana?2,643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darana in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darana?70.9% (Census 2011)