Darra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Darra is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Darra. The total population of Darra is 655 out of which 332 are males and 323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darra is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darra village is 74 which is 11% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darra is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Darra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darra is 67.1%. Thus Darra village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 79.66% and the female literacy rate is 54.2% in Darra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literacy | 67.13% | 79.66% | 54.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 265 | 97 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.6% of total population in Darra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darra village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 42.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 169 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 118 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 58 | 190 |
| Non Working | 225 | 105 | 120 |
Nearby Villages to Darra,
Below are the list of villages near Darra village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhupur | 301 |
| Rangametia | 701 |
| Dublakona | 21 |
| Chekuapal | 647 |
| Chutiabhadri | 458 |
| Dumuria | 959 |
| Sahispara | 54 |
| Loyada | 204 |
| Chhera | 289 |
| Sitapur | 244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia