Darkha Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Darkha is a village situated in Islamnagar Aliganj block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 730 families residing in the village Darkha. The total population of Darkha is 3,943 out of which 2,099 are males and 1,844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darkha is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darkha village is 731 which is 19% of the total population. There are 396 male children and 335 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darkha is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Darkha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darkha is 65.6%. Thus Darkha village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 75.57% and the female literacy rate is 54.27% in Darkha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darkha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darkha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 731 | 396 | 335 |
| Literacy | 65.57% | 75.57% | 54.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 447 | 228 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,837 | 812 | 1,025 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Darkha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darkha village out of total population, 1,628 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,628 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 677 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,288 | 972 | 316 |
| Cultivators | 380 | 277 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 677 | 502 | 175 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 190 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 340 | 88 | 252 |
| Non Working | 2,315 | 1,039 | 1,276 |
Nearby Villages to Darkha,
Below are the list of villages near Darkha village in Islamnagar Aliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aliganj | 9,277 |
| Pursanda | 3,301 |
| Manpur | 2,541 |
| Sundar Badh | 588 |
| Kodwaria | 3,104 |
| Bala Pursanda | 1,820 |
| Bhalwana | 2,530 |
| Bigwa | 251 |
| Dhopdeoghat | 198 |
| Ram Sagar Hilsa | 3,282 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darkha, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia