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Dariba
town
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictRajsamand
Elevation
2,500 m (8,200 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total40,000
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Dariba is a city in Rajsamand district in the state of Rajasthan in India.

Geography

Dariba is located at 24°57′N 74°08′E / 24.95°N 74.13°E / 24.95; 74.13.[1] It has an average elevation of 479 metres (1571 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Dariba had a population of 2832. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dariba has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 89% and, female literacy is 79%. In Dariba, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age. Dariba is an important zinc and lead mining and smelting region of Rajasthan.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dariba
  2. ^ "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.