Darra, Thana Mandi, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Darra


The village Darra is located in Thana Mandi Tahsil of Rajouri District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Dara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thanamandi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thanamandi, which is about 6 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,
Rajouri,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 185212

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, 1397 persons live in 262 house holds in the village Darra. There are 657 female individuals and 740 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.03% and males constitute 52.97% of the total population.

There are 391 scheduled tribes persons of which 188 are females and 203 are males. Females constitute 48.08% and males constitute 51.92% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.99% of the total population.

Population density of Darra is 475.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Darra


Maps, reports and datasets of Darra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Darra is 293.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 101.2 ha. About 101.2 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 40.9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 78.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Darra


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Darra.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Darra.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Darra.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Thanamandi, which is 5-10 kms away from 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 Rajouri, which is more than 10 kms away from Darra.

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Darra.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Darra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Darra.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Darra.

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

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