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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
MM
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANDAKINI MALIK
Contact: 73****3653
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- LGD code
- 402182
- Pincode
- 755011
- Post office
- Mangalpur (Jajapur)
- Population
- 666
- Households
- 159
- Literacy rate
- 78.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1081 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 130
Census 2011 · in context
How Darava compares
By population, Darava ranks #75 of 97 villages in Mangalpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
78.1%
+3.7% vs mandal average
- Darava
- 78.1%
- Mangalpur mandal
- 74.4%
- Jajapur district
- 70.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,081
+58 vs mandal average
- Darava
- 1,081
- Mangalpur mandal
- 1,023
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Darava
- 4.2
- Mangalpur mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Darava at a glance
Darava is a village of 666 people in 159 households (Census 2011) in Mangalpur block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 75th-largest of 97 villages in Mangalpur block. Literacy is 78%, 4 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,081 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755011, served by Mangalpur (Jajapur) post office; the LGD village code is 402182. The sarpanch is MANDAKINI MALIK, and the village votes in Athagarh assembly constituency, represented by Ranendra Pratap Swain. The population is estimated at 785 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kayan →
Key facts — Darava
- LGD code
- 402182
- Pincode
- 755011
- Post office
- Mangalpur (Jajapur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 666
- Population (projected 2026)
- 785
- Households
- 159
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1081
- Literacy rate
- 78.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Cuttack
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Athagarh
- Member of Parliament
- Bhartruhari Mahtab
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ranendra Pratap Swain
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MANDAKINI MALIK
- Block / Mandal
- Mangalpur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 755011
- Kanika PadaMangalpur mandal5,431 pop
- Dhani PurMangalpur mandal3,900 pop
- Khana NagarMangalpur mandal3,739 pop
- KuanlaMangalpur mandal3,735 pop
- KayanMangalpur mandal3,584 pop
- KasapaMangalpur mandal3,541 pop
- DudurantaMangalpur mandal2,715 pop
- ChhanchinaMangalpur mandal2,696 pop
- Palata PurMangalpur mandal2,653 pop
Other villages in Mangalpur mandal
View all 60+ →- Kanika Pada
- Dasarathapur
- Malika Pur
- Dhani Pur
- Khana Nagar
- Kuanla
- Kayan
- Kasapa
- Jaintar
- Tarapada
- Duduranta
- Chhanchina
- Palata Pur
- Thalakudi
- Jafarpur
- Kuanarpur
- Bajara Pat
- Radhagan
- Odei (Mangalpur)
- Madhupur
- Narana Gochha
- Chasakhanda
- Kamalapur
- Ahiyas
- Mirjapur
- Dattapur
- Susua
- Iswarpur
- Dahanihata
- Babalpur
- Biruhan
- Kasaba
- Mahanty Patana
- Bibhuti Pur
- Narana Pur
- Mangal Pur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)