Darichak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Darichak is a village situated in Nanda Kumar block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Darichak. The total population of Darichak is 618 out of which 327 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darichak is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darichak village is 50 which is 8% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darichak is 1,174 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Darichak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darichak is 94.2%. Thus Darichak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 98.36% and the female literacy rate is 89.39% in Darichak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darichak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darichak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darichak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literacy | 94.19% | 98.36% | 89.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 83 | 28 | 55 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Darichak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darichak village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 9.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 183 | 3 |
| Non Working | 413 | 132 | 281 |
Map of Darichak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Darichak, Nanda Kumar
Below are the list of villages near Darichak village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Simultala | 623 |
| Thekuya Chak | 2,353 |
| Saorabere Jalpai | 14,774 |
| Chak Simulya | 4,620 |
| Kunar Chak | 9,198 |
| Rajarampur | 2,434 |
| Bhabani Chak | 601 |
| Sibdattapur | 1,973 |
| Bar Godagudar | 11,660 |
| Baich Berya | 5,549 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darichak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia