Darekhu Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Darekhu is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 761 families residing in the village Darekhu. The total population of Darekhu is 5,350 out of which 2,785 are males and 2,565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darekhu is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darekhu village is 844 which is 16% of the total population. There are 414 male children and 430 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darekhu is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Darekhu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darekhu is 73%. Thus Darekhu village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 83.13% and the female literacy rate is 61.73% in Darekhu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darekhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darekhu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darekhu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 844 | 414 | 430 |
| Literacy | 72.99% | 83.13% | 61.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 816 | 436 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 2,061 | 814 | 1,247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Darekhu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darekhu village out of total population, 1,652 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,652 workers engaged in Main Work, 264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,285 | 1,134 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 264 | 221 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 75 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 97 | 69 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 840 | 769 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 367 | 206 | 161 |
| Non Working | 3,698 | 1,445 | 2,253 |
Nearby Villages to Darekhu,
Below are the list of villages near Darekhu village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basant Ptti | 3,283 |
| Maniyari Pur | 1,541 |
| Jamin Bairvan | 596 |
| Sahawabad | 1,631 |
| Pratap Patti | 31 |
| Saraimohan | 2,837 |
| Bairwan | 2,844 |
| Ghamahapur | 1,556 |
| Hardattpur | 3,580 |
| Jagatpur | 2,342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darekhu, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia