Darada, Basta
Darada is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Basta Tehsil in Baleshwar district of Odisha, which falls under Basta block. It belongs to Balasore parliament constituency and Basta assembly constituency. Diptendubala P[Radhan is the President of Darada Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ori-basta@nic.in and mobile number 97767xxx32. The Panchayat landline number is 06781-25**25. The Secretary is Nabin Samanta, who can be reached at email address samantanabin1964@gmail.com and mobile number 89174xxx38. The Panchayat address is At/Po- Darada, Darada, Pincode - 756022. You can reach there by taking a bus till Darada Bus Stop which is around 2 km away. The Panchayat has library facility. There are one computer, one printer and one scanner available for various works.
As on November 2024, the current population of Darada is 2.9 thousands out of which 1.5 thousands are males and rest 1.4 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 966 females per 1000 males. There are around 358 teenagers in Darada. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 1.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 468 people belonging to scheduled caste and 183 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 672 households in Darada, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 962. The pincode of Darada is 756029 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Basta Sub Post office
- Jamalpur Branch Post office
- Khadikapada Branch Post office
- Kushadiha (A) Branch Post office
- Srirampur Branch Post office
Schools
Darada has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Laxminarayan Nodal High School, Darada
- North Odisha Higher Secondary School Darada
- Darada Primary School
- Utkal Bharati Shikshya Kendra
Hospitals
Darada has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Machhadiha Sub-Center
- Baharda Sub-Center
- Srirampur Sub-Center
- Basta Main Sub-Center
- Basta Community Health Center
Banks
Darada has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Barungadia, Orissa
- State Bank of India Srirampur
- State Bank of India Basta
- UCO Bank Nayagarh Branch
Covered villages
Darada Gram Panchayat manages total 10 villages.