Darra, Gurur, Balod, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Darra


The village Darra is located in Gurur Tahsil of Balod District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Darra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gurur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gurur, which is about 7 kilometers away from Darra.

Travel and Communication for Darra


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Darra,
Balod,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 491227

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Darra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Darra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Darra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Darra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1415 persons live in 300 house holds in the village Darra. There are 742 female individuals and 673 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.44% and males constitute 47.56% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 22 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 55% and males constitute 45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.83% of the total population.

There are 310 scheduled tribes persons of which 153 are females and 157 are males. Females constitute 49.35% and males constitute 50.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.91% of the total population.

Population density of Darra is 336.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Darra


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Total area of Darra is 420.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 351.94 ha. About 320.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 367.95 ha is irrigated area. About 217.95 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 150 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 36.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20.66 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.41 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.72 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Darra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gurur, which is 5-10 kms away from Darra.

There is a government primary school in the village Darra.

There is a government middle school in the village Darra.

There is a government secondary school in the village Darra.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Darra.

Colleges in Darra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gurur, which is 5-10 kms away from Darra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rudri (dhamtari), which is more than 10 kms away from Darra.

Other Educational Facilities in Darra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhamtari, which is more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Darra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Darra.

Healthcare Facilities in Darra


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Darra.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Darra.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Darra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Darra.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Darra.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Darra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Darra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Darra.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Darra.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Darra.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Darra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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