Darkana Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Darkana is a village situated in Chainpur block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Darkana. The total population of Darkana is 642 out of which 331 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darkana is 940.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darkana village is 143 which is 22% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darkana is 682 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Darkana village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darkana is 64.7%. Thus Darkana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 76.83% and the female literacy rate is 52.96% in Darkana village.

Population
642
Families
126
Literacy
64.73%
Sex Ratio
940

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darkana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Darkana Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darkana village.

Total Male Female
Children 143 85 58
Literacy 64.73% 76.83% 52.96%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 509 258 251
Illiterate 319 142 177

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.3% of total population in Darkana village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Darkana village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 15 14 1
Cultivators 1 1 0
Other Workers 14 13 1
Marginal Workers 286 135 151
Non Working 341 182 159

Map of Darkana, Gumla, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Darkana, Chainpur

Below are the list of villages near Darkana village in Chainpur.

Village Population
Manatu 182
Kurumgarh 766
Chitarpur 877
Oramar 336
Lalganj 394
Chandgo 396
Datra 343
Pakni 264
Tigawal 1,209
Jairagi 394

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