Darichak
Darichak is a village located in Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Nanda Kumar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Darichak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kumarchak is the gram panchayat of Darichak village.
Darichak has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Darichak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darichak is 344662. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721652. Tamluk is nearest town to Darichak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Darichak
Below is a concise population overview of Darichak 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 | 618 | 327 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 535 | 299 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 28 | 55 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darichak village:
- The total population of Darichak village is around 618, including approximately 327 males and 291 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Darichak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Darichak village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Darichak village is about 86.57%, with male literacy at 91.44% and female literacy at 81.10%.
- There are around 127 households in Darichak village.
Connectivity of Darichak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darichak. As per the 2011 stats, Darichak 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darichak
Knowing the nearby villages of Darichak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darichak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darichak
- Where is Darichak located?
- Darichak village is situated in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darichak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darichak is Kumarchak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darichak?
- The pincode of Darichak is 721652, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darichak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darichak is 618, with 327 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Darichak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darichak village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darichak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darichak is 86.57%. The male literacy rate is 91.44%, while the female literacy rate is 81.10%.