Darakona, Balijana, Goalpara, Assam, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Darakona


The village Darakona is located in Balijana Circle of Goalpara District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Meselkhowa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Krishnai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Goalpara (mb), which is about 41 kilometers away from Darakona.

Travel and Communication for Darakona


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Darakona


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

A brief summary of available data for Darakona 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 Darakona


As per available data from the year 2009, 283 persons live in 57 house holds in the village Darakona. There are 122 female individuals and 161 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 43.11% and males constitute 56.89% of the total population.

There are 283 scheduled tribes persons of which 122 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 43.11% and males constitute 56.89% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Darakona is 953.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Darakona


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Total area of Darakona is 29.67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 22.03 ha. About 22.03 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 5.18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.28 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.16 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Darakona


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Krishnai, which is more than 10 kms away from Darakona.

There is a government primary school in the village Darakona.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kukurkata, which is less than 5 kms away from Darakona.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kukurkata, which is less than 5 kms away from Darakona.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Krishnai, which is more than 10 kms away from Darakona.

Colleges in Darakona


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 Goalpara, which is more than 10 kms away from Darakona.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Darakona


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Darakona


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Darakona.

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

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

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

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

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