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.
Darkala has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Darkala 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darkala village:
- The total population of Darkala village is around 69, including approximately 27 males and 42 females, with a sex ratio of 1555 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Darkala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Darkala village has 69 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Darkala village is about 28.99%, with male literacy at 22.22% and female literacy at 33.33%.
- There are around 16 households in Darkala village.
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%.