Dariba, Rajasthan

Dariba
Village
Dariba is located in Rajasthan
Dariba
Dariba
Location in Rajasthan, India
Dariba is located in India
Dariba
Dariba
Dariba (India)
Coordinates: 24°57′N 74°08′E / 24.95°N 74.13°E / 24.95; 74.13
CountryIndia
StateRajasthan
DistrictRajsamand
Elevation
479 m (1,572 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,096
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
313211

Dariba is a village in Railmagra tehsil in Rajsamand district in the state of Rajasthan in India.

Geography

Dariba is located at an elevation of 479 m (1,572 ft) in Rajsamand district, Rajasthan.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Dariba had a population of 2,096 individuals of which 1,334 were males and 762 were females. About 6.9% of the population is under the age of six years. Dariba had an average literacy rate of 87.75%, higher than the state average of 66.1%. The male literacy was 90.5% and, female literacy was 83%.

Mineral belt

Dariba is an important zinc and lead mining and smelting region of Rajasthan. The gossan in Dariba, formed through prolonged weathering and oxidation of sulfide minerals, was declared as a National Geological Monument by the Geological Survey of India in 1976.

References

  1. ↑ "Dariba". Falling Rain Genomics. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Dariba, Rajasthan". Census 2011. Archived from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  4. ↑ "Gossan-rich monument a forgotten age-old site". The Times of India. 17 April 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
  5. ↑ National Geo-heritage of India (PDF) (Report). Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage. pp. 102–105. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 January 2017.