Darkata
About Darkata
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Darkata village is 316774. Darkata village is located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Darkata village. As per 2009 stats, Sekedda is the gram panchayat of Darkata village.
The total geographical area of village is 292.22 hectares. Darkata has a total population of 2,198 peoples, out of which male population is 1,111 while female population is 1,087. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of darkata village is 48.50% out of which 54.55% males and 42.32% females are literate. There are about 466 houses in darkata village. Pincode of darkata village locality is 731216.
When it comes to administration, Darkata village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Darkata village comes under Rampurhat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Suri is nearest town to darkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Darkata
The population details of Darkata cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,198 | 1,111 | 1,087 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 378 | 186 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 663 | 335 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 606 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 505 | 627 |
Connectivity of Darkata
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Darkata
Where is Darkata located?
Darkata village is situated in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darkata?
The Gram Panchayat of Darkata is Sekedda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Darkata?
The pincode of Darkata is 731216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Darkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darkata is 2,198, with 1,111 males and 1,087 females.
How many households are there in Darkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darkata village has a total of 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darkata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darkata is 48.50%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 42.32%.