Darkada
Darkada is a village located in Chakradharpur subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Chakradharpur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Pashchimi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Hoyahatu is the gram panchayat of Darkada village.
Darkada has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Darkada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darkada is 377332. The village spans a total geographical area of 278 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833102. Tatanagar is nearest town to Darkada village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Darkada
Population of Darkada
Below is a concise population overview of Darkada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 372 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 353 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 218 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 154 | 258 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darkada village:
- The total population of Darkada village is around 731, including approximately 372 males and 359 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Darkada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Darkada village has 694 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Darkada village is about 43.64%, with male literacy at 58.60% and female literacy at 28.13%.
- There are around 152 households in Darkada village.
Connectivity of Darkada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darkada. As per the 2011 stats, Darkada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darkada
Knowing the nearby villages of Darkada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darkada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darkada
- Where is Darkada located?
- Darkada village is situated in Chakradharpur Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darkada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darkada is Hoyahatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darkada?
- The pincode of Darkada is 833102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darkada is 731, with 372 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Darkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darkada village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darkada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darkada is 43.64%. The male literacy rate is 58.60%, while the female literacy rate is 28.13%.