Darkali Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Darkali is a village situated in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Darkali. The total population of Darkali is 489 out of which 266 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darkali is 838.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darkali village is 54 which is 11% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darkali is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (838) of Darkali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darkali is 74.7%. Thus Darkali village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.45% and the female literacy rate is 62.94% in Darkali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darkali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darkali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darkali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Literacy | 74.71% | 84.45% | 62.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 65 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Darkali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darkali village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 143 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 90 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 53 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 15 | 53 |
| Non Working | 229 | 108 | 121 |
Map of Darkali, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Darkali, Rampur
Below are the list of villages near Darkali village in Rampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Radoli Sharnali | 331 |
| Seri Majhali | 406 |
| Pat | 684 |
| Kandi | 129 |
| Kasha | 609 |
| Kukhi | 258 |
| Mandli | 59 |
| Jangal Munish -Purvi | 21 |
| Munish | 390 |
| Bahli | 800 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darkali, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia