Where is Dara village located?
Dara is in Bhangar - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Dara Village
Dara is an inhabited village in Bhangar - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 333640, the Census 2011 record lists 1,269 people in 256 households and the reported area is 88.5 hectares. The local references include Bhangar - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Canning Town at about 42 km.
Village Code333640
Population1,269
Households256
Area88.5 hectares
Nearest TownCanning Town
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dara
- Census Village Code
- 333640
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- South Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bhangar - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02418
- CD Block
- Bhangar - I
- Households
- 256
- Population
- 1,269
- Male Population
- 660
- Female Population
- 609
- Sex Ratio
- 922.73
- Area
- 88.5 hectares
- Area
- 0.89 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Canning Town
- Nearest Town Distance
- 42 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743502
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,269 people, 88.5 hectares of reported area and Canning Town as the nearest town reference for Dara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dara falls under Bhangar - I Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 333640.
- The record lists 1,269 people living in 256 households.
- The reported village area is 88.5 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Canning Town.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,433.9 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share48.86%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share32.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dara in the official administrative record. Census village code 333640 and Bhangar - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02418
- Village Census Code
- 333640
- CD Block Code
- 0265
- CD Block Name
- Bhangar - I
Location and Distance
Canning Town is the nearest town listed for Dara, about 42 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gobindapur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 25.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Alipore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 29 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Canning Town
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 42 km
- Nearest Town
- Canning Town
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 42 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 88.5 hectares
- Area
- 0.89 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,269 people in 256 households, with 660 male residents and 609 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 48.86% and ST share is 0% for Dara. Population density works out to about 1,433.9 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 256
- Total Population
- 1,269
- Male Population
- 660
- Female Population
- 609
- Sex Ratio
- 922.73
- Average Household Size
- 4.96
- SC Population
- 620
- SC Male Population
- 337
- SC Female Population
- 283
- SC Population Share
- 48.86
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dara. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dara include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dara include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dara include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dara is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 23 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 23 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Dal, net sown area is 62.1 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (32.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Dal
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 26.4
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 62.1
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 42.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 20.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dara
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 17
- Banks in Matched Records
- 8
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 8 | 47% |
| CRM | 9 | 53% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | 6 | 35% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 3 | 18% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 12% |
| State Bank of India | 2 | 12% |
| Idbi Bank Limited | 1 | 5.9% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 743502 | South 24 Parganas | Kakdwip | Gobindapur | Wb PIN 743502 Ghatakpukur Bazar Po Bgobindpur Ps Bhangar Dist South 24 Pgs, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 743502 | Purba Bardhaman | No Block | Barddhaman (M) | Dist.- Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal 2 No Shyam Bazar, B.G. Nande Road, P. O- Rajbati, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, 743… |
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 743502 | South 24 Parganas | Bhangar - I | Ghatak Pukur | B. Govindapur Ghatakpukur Bazar Ghatakpukur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 743502 | South 24 Parganas | Mathurapur - 1 | Baishnabghata-Patuli | Pargwbin Villpopsbhangardist24pasouth 24, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743502 | South 24 Parganas | Bhangar - I | Ghatak Pukur | South 24 Pgs Ghatakpukur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 743502 | South 24 Parganas | Canning - II | Deuli | Bhangar Deuli, 743502, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 743502 | South 24 Parganas | Bhangar - I | Bhangar Raghunathpur (Ct) | Po Bhangor Dsit 24 Pgs (S) VILL Bojoygunj Bazaar Near Boi Branch, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 743502 | South 24 Parganas | Bhangar - I | Ghatak Pukur | Dist South 24 Pgs Po Bgobindopur VILL Ghatakpukur Ps Bhangar, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743502 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Dara village in?
Dara village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Dara village in?
Dara village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Dara under?
Dara comes under Bhangar - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dara?
The Census village code of Dara is 333640.
What is the population of Dara village?
The village record lists 1,269 people and 256 households for Dara.
How many households are in Dara village?
The village record lists 256 households for Dara.
What is the male and female population of Dara?
The record lists 660 male residents and 609 female residents for Dara.
What is the sex ratio of Dara village?
The sex ratio of Dara is 922.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dara village?
The reported geographical area of Dara is 88.5 hectares.
What is the population density of Dara village?
The approximate population density of Dara is 1,433.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dara?
The nearest town listed for Dara is Canning Town, about 42 km away.
How far is Dara from the district headquarters?
Dara is about 29 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dara from the sub-district headquarters?
Dara is about 25.5 km from Gobindapur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dara?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dara?
For Dara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Dal, net sown area is 62.1 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dara?
The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dara. These records include 8 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dara.