Darekhu Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Darekhu is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 761 families residing in the village Darekhu. The total population of Darekhu is 5,350 out of which 2,785 are males and 2,565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darekhu is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darekhu village is 844 which is 16% of the total population. There are 414 male children and 430 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darekhu is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Darekhu village.

Population
5,350
Families
761
Literacy
72.99%
Sex Ratio
921

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darekhu is 73%. Thus Darekhu village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 83.13% and the female literacy rate is 61.73% in Darekhu village.

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

Darekhu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 844 414 430
Literacy 72.99% 83.13% 61.73%
Scheduled Caste 816 436 380
Scheduled Tribe 39 17 22
Illiterate 2,061 814 1,247

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Darekhu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Darekhu village out of total population, 1,652 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,652 workers engaged in Main Work, 264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,285 1,134 151
Cultivators 264 221 43
Agriculture Labourer 84 75 9
Household Industries 97 69 28
Other Workers 840 769 71
Marginal Workers 367 206 161
Non Working 3,698 1,445 2,253

Nearby Villages to Darekhu,

Below are the list of villages near Darekhu village in Varanasi.

Village Population
Basant Ptti 3,283
Maniyari Pur 1,541
Jamin Bairvan 596
Sahawabad 1,631
Pratap Patti 31
Saraimohan 2,837
Bairwan 2,844
Ghamahapur 1,556
Hardattpur 3,580
Jagatpur 2,342

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