Darra, Pingla

Darra is a village located in the Pingla Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Pingla block and comes under Kshirai Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Darra is 1.8 thousands out of which 930 are males and rest 918 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 987 females per 1000 males. There are around 200 teenagers in Darra. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 1.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 354 people belonging to scheduled caste and 560 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 449 households in Darra, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 795. The pincode of Darra is 721124 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Ballichak Sub Post office
• Antala Branch Post office
• Pasang Branch Post office
• Chakshyampur Branch Post office
• Darra Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Balichak Bhajahari Institution U.Primary
• Balichak Girls' High School (High School) U. Primary
• Rampura Deshapran Vidyapith Upry.
• Brahmansasan Kamala Vidyapith U.Primary
• Pasang High School (High School) U.Primary

Hospitals

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

• Ganga Nursing Home
• Godabazar Sub-Center
• Gholai Sub-Center
• Bhogpur Sub-Center
• Darra Sub-Center

Banks

Darra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bandhan Bank Balichak
• State Bank of India Balichak
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Balichak