Darpa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Darpa is a village situated in Narkatia block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,703 families residing in the village Darpa. The total population of Darpa is 15,026 out of which 7,758 are males and 7,268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darpa is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darpa village is 3323 which is 22% of the total population. There are 1699 male children and 1624 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darpa is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Darpa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darpa is 56.9%. Thus Darpa village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 70.97% and the female literacy rate is 41.76% in Darpa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darpa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darpa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darpa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,323 | 1,699 | 1,624 |
| Literacy | 56.88% | 70.97% | 41.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,243 | 1,179 | 1,064 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 8,369 | 3,458 | 4,911 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Darpa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darpa village out of total population, 6,097 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,097 workers engaged in Main Work, 661 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,096 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,132 | 3,102 | 2,030 |
| Cultivators | 661 | 464 | 197 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,096 | 2,394 | 1,702 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 336 | 216 | 120 |
| Marginal Workers | 965 | 511 | 454 |
| Non Working | 8,929 | 4,145 | 4,784 |
Nearby Villages to Darpa,
Below are the list of villages near Darpa village in Narkatia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekdari | 5,435 |
| Masahi | 2,764 |
| Rampur | 847 |
| Murli | 2,206 |
| Siripur | 2,612 |
| Baijnathpur | 913 |
| Kudarkat | 7,801 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,742 |
| Bela | 3,144 |
| Tinkoni | 9,873 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darpa, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia