Darappur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Darappur is a Census Town city situated in Chakdah block of Nadia district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,857 families residing in the Darappur city. The total population of Darappur is 8,275 out of which 4,307 are males and 3,968 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darappur is 921.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darappur city is 755 which is 9% of the total population. There are 382 male children and 373 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darappur is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darappur is 76.7%. Thus Darappur has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 82.47% and the female literacy rate is 70.35% in Darappur.

Population
8,275
Literacy
76.7%
Sex Ratio
921

Darappur Census Town has total administration over 1,857 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Darappur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darappur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 755 382 373
Literacy 76.7% 75.2% 63.7%
Scheduled Caste 7,035 3,661 3,374
Scheduled Tribe 38 20 18
Illiterate 2,509 1,070 1,439

Caste-wise Population - Darappur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Darappur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,035 3,661 3,374
Schedule Tribe 38 20 18

Religion-wise Population - Darappur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Darappur is 8,272 which is 99.96% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Darappur is 0 which is 0% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Darappur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 8,272 (99.96%) 4,305 3,967
Muslim 0 (0%) 0 0
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 1 (0.01%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Darappur

The total literacy rate of Darappur was 76.68% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 5,766 literates, males were 3,237 while females were 2,529. Also the male literacy rate was 82.47% and the female literacy rate was 70.35% in Darappur.

  Darappur West Bengal
Female 70.35% 70.54%
Male 82.47% 81.69%
Total 76.68% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Darappur

The Sex Ratio of Darappur is 921. Thus per every 1000 men there were 921 females in Darappur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Darappur.


Child Population - Darappur

According to Census 2011, there were 755 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Darappur. Out of which 382 were male while 373 were female.


Working Population - Darappur

In Darappur Census Town out of total population, 3,296 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,296 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,868 2,309 559
Cultivators 186 179 7
Agriculture Labourer 360 322 38
Household Industries 606 422 184
Other Workers 1,716 1,386 330
Marginal Workers 428 223 205
Non Working 4,979 1,775 3,204

Darappur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Darappur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,275 69.7% 921

Map of Darappur, Nadia, West Bengal


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