Darada, Khajuripada

Darada is a village located in the Khajuripada Tehsil of Kandhamal district of Odisha. The village falls in Khajuripada block and comes under Arapaju Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Darada is 490 out of which 246 are males and rest 244 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 992 females per 1000 males. There are around 63 teenagers in Darada. It has literacy rate of 56% which means around 273 persons can read and write. Total 221 people belonging to scheduled caste and 176 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 113 households in Darada, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 244. The pincode of Darada is 762012 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Khajuripada Sub Post office
• Dutimendi Branch Post office
• Arapaju Branch Post office
• Talagaon Branch Post office
• Baikumpa Branch Post office

Schools

Darada has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Darada Primary School

Hospitals

Darada has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Arapaju Primary Health Center
• Khajuripada MC Sub-Center
• Dalapada Sub-Center
• Gudari Sub-Center
• Arapaju Medical College Hospital Sub-Center