Darkot Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Darkot is a village situated in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Darkot. The total population of Darkot is 437 out of which 271 are males and 166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darkot is 613.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darkot village is 50 which is 11% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darkot is 613 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (613) of Darkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darkot is 87.6%. Thus Darkot village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 92.08% and the female literacy rate is 80.27% in Darkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Literacy | 87.6% | 92.08% | 80.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 65 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 50 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.7% of total population in Darkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darkot village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 185 | 167 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 144 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Non Working | 242 | 96 | 146 |
Nearby Villages to Darkot,
Below are the list of villages near Darkot village in Munsiari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumar Malla | 150 |
| Phalyati | 112 |
| Jalath | 275 |
| Suring | 362 |
| Shankh Dhura | 179 |
| Sainar | 84 |
| Bunga | 1,566 |
| Dumar Talla | 228 |
| Sarmoli | 848 |
| Ugarali | 13 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darkot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia