Darkhola

Darkhola is a village located in Garbeta Iii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.2km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Darkhola village. As per 2009 stats, Nayabasat is the gram panchayat of Darkhola village.

Darkhola has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Darkhola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darkhola is 337181. The village spans a total geographical area of 32.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721253. Midnapore is nearest town to Darkhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

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Population of Darkhola

Below is a concise population overview of Darkhola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 568 288 280
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 30 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 213 105 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 401 226 175
Illiterate Population 167 62 105

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darkhola village:

  • The total population of Darkhola village is around 568, including approximately 288 males and 280 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Darkhola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darkhola village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Darkhola village is about 70.60%, with male literacy at 78.47% and female literacy at 62.50%.
  • There are around 126 households in Darkhola village.

Connectivity of Darkhola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darkhola. As per the 2011 stats, Darkhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Darkhola

Knowing the nearby villages of Darkhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darkhola.

Nishchintapur Jamdahar Tegharia Ananda Nagar Sirpai Bhuglusol Bhurkuri Bara Narcha Bagchhari Chhota Narcha Chak Dinabandhu

Frequently Asked Questions about Darkhola

Where is Darkhola located?
Darkhola village is situated in Garbeta Iii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darkhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Darkhola is Nayabasat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Darkhola?
The pincode of Darkhola is 721253, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Darkhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darkhola is 568, with 288 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Darkhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darkhola village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darkhola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darkhola is 70.60%. The male literacy rate is 78.47%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.