Darsana Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Darsana is a village situated in Jokihat block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 768 families residing in the village Darsana. The total population of Darsana is 3,714 out of which 1,916 are males and 1,798 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darsana is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darsana village is 878 which is 24% of the total population. There are 447 male children and 431 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darsana is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Darsana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darsana is 49.2%. Thus Darsana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 59.29% and the female literacy rate is 38.33% in Darsana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darsana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darsana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darsana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 878 | 447 | 431 |
| Literacy | 49.19% | 59.29% | 38.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,319 | 1,045 | 1,274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Darsana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darsana village out of total population, 1,071 were engaged in work activities. 68.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,071 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 527 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 730 | 685 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 131 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 527 | 503 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 48 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 341 | 212 | 129 |
| Non Working | 2,643 | 1,019 | 1,624 |
Map of Darsana, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Darsana, Jokihat
Below are the list of villages near Darsana village in Jokihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramganj | 3,571 |
| Rahikpur | 1,676 |
| Lalia | 1,806 |
| Chakai | 11,525 |
| Girda | 4,019 |
| Kursail | 8,278 |
| Pirganj | 591 |
| Bardenga | 4,876 |
| Laruabari | 2,588 |
| Karahara | 1,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darsana, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia