Darkada Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Darkada is a village situated in Chakradharpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Darkada. The total population of Darkada is 731 out of which 372 are males and 359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darkada is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darkada village is 131 which is 18% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darkada is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Darkada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darkada is 53.2%. Thus Darkada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 72.19% and the female literacy rate is 33.89% in Darkada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darkada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darkada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darkada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Literacy | 53.17% | 72.19% | 33.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 694 | 353 | 341 |
| Illiterate | 412 | 154 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.9% of total population in Darkada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darkada village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 132 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 121 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 55 | 173 |
| Non Working | 358 | 185 | 173 |
Map of Darkada, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Darkada, Chakradharpur
Below are the list of villages near Darkada village in Chakradharpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jharjhara | 60 |
| Padmapur | 373 |
| Toybo | 117 |
| Lanji | 725 |
| Mailpir | 294 |
| Bharnian | 2,469 |
| Harjora | 220 |
| Gunja | 670 |
| Hoyohatu | 1,171 |
| Dukri | 1,424 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darkada, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia