Darakantia Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Darakantia is a village situated in Bangiriposi block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Darakantia. The total population of Darakantia is 1,075 out of which 580 are males and 495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darakantia is 853.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darakantia village is 125 which is 12% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darakantia is 736 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Darakantia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darakantia is 61.5%. Thus Darakantia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 72.44% and the female literacy rate is 48.87% in Darakantia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darakantia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darakantia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darakantia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Literacy | 61.47% | 72.44% | 48.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 833 | 444 | 389 |
| Illiterate | 491 | 212 | 279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.5% of total population in Darakantia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darakantia village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 346 | 201 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 118 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 206 | 74 | 132 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 116 | 166 |
| Non Working | 447 | 263 | 184 |
Map of Darakantia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Darakantia, Bangiriposi
Below are the list of villages near Darakantia village in Bangiriposi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talatikiri | 434 |
| Jogibandh | 551 |
| Dighi | 442 |
| Ramchandrapur | 203 |
| Mundhakata | 968 |
| Nuagan | 689 |
| Nitai | 900 |
| Khadipahadi | 560 |
| Jerki | 1,022 |
| Bedhakudar | 867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darakantia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia