Daranda village, Lapung block | Pincode 834001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ALKA TIRKEY

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LGD code: 374463
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 478
Households: 80
Literacy rate: 25.5%
Sex ratio: 904 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 194

Census 2011 · in context

How Daranda compares

By population, Daranda ranks #54 of 79 villages in Lapung mandal.

Literacy rate

25.5%

−24.9% vs mandal average

Daranda: 25.5%
Lapung mandal: 50.4%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

904

−109 vs mandal average

Daranda: 904
Lapung mandal: 1,013

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.7 vs mandal average

Daranda: 6.0
Lapung mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Daranda at a glance

Daranda is a village of 478 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Lapung block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 54th-largest of 79 villages in Lapung block. Literacy is 26%, 25 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 904 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374463. The sarpanch is ALKA TIRKEY, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 564 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Daranda · this village	478	26%	—
Latratu · Lapung	1,175	35%	—
Balandu · Lapung	1,008	43%	—
Nawatoli · Lapung	698	54%	—
Tetra · Lapung	618	49%	—
Tigra · Lapung	375	59%	—
Dadgo · Lapung	281	45%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Daranda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): LATRATU
Total area (ha): 108
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Daranda

LGD code: 374463
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 478
Population (projected 2026): 564
Households: 80
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 904
Literacy rate: 25.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ALKA TIRKEY
Block / Mandal: Lapung

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Daranda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

478

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

564

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 478Census 2011
Households: 80Census 2011
Literacy rate: 25.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 904 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5642026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 942026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Lapung mandal

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What is the pincode of Daranda?

The pincode of Daranda, Lapung block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Daranda?

Mail for Daranda is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Lapung block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Daranda located?

Daranda is a village in Lapung block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Daranda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Daranda village has a population of 478 across 80 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Daranda?

The current sarpanch of Daranda gram panchayat is ALKA TIRKEY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Daranda in?

Daranda falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Daranda in?

Daranda falls under the Gomia assembly constituency (AC #34) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Daranda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Daranda village is 25.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Daranda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Daranda village is 904 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Daranda?

The nearest health facility to Daranda is Government Hospital (~1.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Daranda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Daranda, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Daranda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Daranda village is 374463.

How big is Daranda compared to other villages in Lapung block?

Daranda ranks 54 of 79 villages in Lapung block by Census 2011 population (478 residents).

Who is the MLA of Daranda?

Daranda falls under Gomia assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Yogendra Prasad (JMM).

Who is the MP for Daranda?

Daranda is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Daranda in 2026?

Daranda is estimated at 564 people in 2026, up about 18% from 478 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Daranda in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Daranda in Ranchi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Daranda?

ALKA TIRKEY is the sarpanch of Daranda gram panchayat, Lapung block. See the sarpanch list of Lapung block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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