Darapur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Darapur is a village situated in Kotulpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 405 families residing in the village Darapur. The total population of Darapur is 1,821 out of which 919 are males and 902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darapur is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darapur village is 158 which is 9% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darapur is 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Darapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darapur is 88.9%. Thus Darapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 95.78% and the female literacy rate is 81.99% in Darapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 89 | 69 |
| Literacy | 88.88% | 95.78% | 81.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 207 | 98 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 343 | 124 | 219 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Darapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darapur village out of total population, 783 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 783 workers engaged in Main Work, 429 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 657 | 511 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 429 | 306 | 123 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 48 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 149 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 53 | 73 |
| Non Working | 1,038 | 355 | 683 |
Map of Darapur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Darapur, Kotulpur
Below are the list of villages near Darapur village in Kotulpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhula Danga | 1,106 |
| Lego | 4,978 |
| Chatra Krishna Nagar | 2,955 |
| Balitha | 4,760 |
| Maji Pushkarini | 1,154 |
| Bagrol | 818 |
| Chak Nayan | 148 |
| Gogra | 1,777 |
| Sagar Meje | 900 |
| Ganti | 1,884 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darapur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia