Darapur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Darapur is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 49 families residing in the village Darapur. The total population of Darapur is 211 out of which 106 are males and 105 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darapur is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darapur village is 29 which is 14% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darapur is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Darapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darapur is 79.1%. Thus Darapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 73.63% in Darapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literacy | 79.12% | 84.62% | 73.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 67 | 29 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Darapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darapur village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Non Working | 145 | 50 | 95 |
Map of Darapur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Darapur, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Darapur village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panam | 2,277 |
| Denowal Khurd | 992 |
| Sakanderpur | 794 |
| Ibrahimpur | 1,326 |
| Rurki Khas | 1,866 |
| Bagwain | 962 |
| Alipur | 899 |
| Gogon | 717 |
| Golewal | 523 |
| Mehtabpur | 917 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darapur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia