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Darung is a village in Billawar Tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 001683.

About Darung village record

Darung is listed under Billawar Tehsil in Kathua district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 2,231, 423 households, area 514 hectares, PIN code 184203.

Quick facts

Village
Darung
Village code
001683
Tehsil / Sub-District
Billawar
District
Kathua
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
2,231
Households
423
Sex ratio
912 females per 1,000 males
Area
514 hectares
Population density
434 people per sq. km
PIN code
184203

Census code and location hierarchy

For Darung, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
007
Sub-district code
00027
Village code
001683
Darung village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameDarung
Census village code001683
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictKathua
District code007
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictBillawar
Sub-district code00027
Census year2011
Population2,231
Households423
Male population1,167
Female population1,064
Sex ratio912 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population714
Scheduled Tribes population48
Area514 hectares
Population density434 people per sq. km
PIN code184203
CD blockBillawar
Gram panchayatDarung
Nearest statutory townBillawar
Nearest statutory town distance15 km

Facilities and amenities in Darung

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Darung
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Darung
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area1 hectare
Non-agricultural use area9 hectares
Culturable waste land12 hectares
Net area sown492 hectares
Total unirrigated land287 hectares
Irrigated area205 hectares
Canal-irrigated area205 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Darung?

The Census village code of Darung is 001683.

Where is Darung village?

Darung village is in Billawar Tehsil (sub-district) of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Darung?

The source reports a population of 2,231 for Darung.

What is the sex ratio of Darung?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Darung is 912 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.