Darkhad Population, Caste, Working Data Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Darkhad is a village situated in Alirajpur tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 383 families residing in the village Darkhad. The total population of Darkhad is 2,354 out of which 1,228 are males and 1,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darkhad is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darkhad village is 385 which is 16% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darkhad is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Darkhad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darkhad is 30.9%. Thus Darkhad village has higher literacy rate compared to 28.8% of Alirajpur district. The male literacy rate is 38.38% and the female literacy rate is 22.64% in Darkhad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darkhad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darkhad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darkhad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 385 | 191 | 194 |
| Literacy | 30.93% | 38.38% | 22.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,337 | 1,219 | 1,118 |
| Illiterate | 1,745 | 830 | 915 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Darkhad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darkhad village out of total population, 876 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 876 workers engaged in Main Work, 771 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 812 | 471 | 341 |
| Cultivators | 771 | 443 | 328 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Non Working | 1,478 | 730 | 748 |
Nearby Villages to Darkhad,
Below are the list of villages near Darkhad village in Alirajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Walwai | 802 |
| Raddhu | 933 |
| Dabdi | 1,431 |
| Sumaniyawat | 1,007 |
| Raksala | 834 |
| Sorwa | 5,145 |
| Ghoghalpur | 1,211 |
| Daberi | 226 |
| Baheda | 1,762 |
| Jhinjhana | 586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darkhad, Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia