Darkala
Darkala is a village located in Taljhari subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Taljhari (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Moti Jharna is the gram panchayat of Darkala village.
Here you can discover what makes Darkala unique in its vibrant Taljhari-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Darkala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Darkala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darkala is 358845. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.76 hectares. Taljhari is nearest town to Darkala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Darkala
Population of Darkala
According to the 2011 Census, Darkala has a total population of about 69, with approximately 27 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 1555 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.99%, with male literacy at about 22.22% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darkala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 21 | 28 |
Connectivity of Darkala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darkala. As per the 2011 stats, Darkala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Darkala
Knowing the nearby villages of Darkala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darkala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darkala
- Where is Darkala located?
- Darkala village is situated in Taljhari Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darkala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darkala is Moti Jharna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Darkala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darkala is 69, with 27 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Darkala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darkala village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darkala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darkala is 28.99%. The male literacy rate is 22.22%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.