Darkholi
Darkholi is a village located in Koliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Koliana (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Kuchei is the gram panchayat of Darkholi village.
Here you can discover what makes Darkholi unique in its vibrant Koliana-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Darkholi’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 Darkholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darkholi is 389365. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757105. Baripada is nearest town to Darkholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Darkholi
Population of Darkholi
According to the 2011 Census, Darkholi has a total population of about 1,729, with approximately 893 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,044. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.84%, with male literacy at about 67.53% and female literacy near 47.49%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darkholi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,729 | 893 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 124 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,044 | 545 | 499 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 603 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 290 | 439 |
Connectivity of Darkholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darkholi. As per the 2011 stats, Darkholi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darkholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Darkholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darkholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darkholi
- Where is Darkholi located?
- Darkholi village is situated in Koliana Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darkholi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darkholi is Kuchei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darkholi?
- The pincode of Darkholi is 757105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darkholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darkholi is 1,729, with 893 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Darkholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darkholi village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darkholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darkholi is 57.84%. The male literacy rate is 67.53%, while the female literacy rate is 47.49%.