Darkhola
Darkhola is a village located in Jamboni subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jamboni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Darkhola village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kapgari is the gram panchayat of Darkhola village.
Here you can discover what makes Darkhola unique in its vibrant Jamboni-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Darkhola’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 Darkhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darkhola is 340246. The village spans a total geographical area of 19.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721505. Jhargram is nearest town to Darkhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Darkhola
Population of Darkhola
According to the 2011 Census, Darkhola has a total population of about 12, with approximately 8 males and 4 females. The sex ratio is around 500 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 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 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.00%. There are around 2 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darkhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darkhola
- Where is Darkhola located?
- Darkhola village is situated in Jamboni Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darkhola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darkhola is Kapgari (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 721505, 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 12, with 8 males and 4 females.
- How many households are there in Darkhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darkhola village has a total of 2 households.