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Dargahan Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Dargahan is a medium size village located in Charama Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 362 families residing. The Dargahan village has population of 1618 of which 855 are males while 763 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dargahan village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 11.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dargahan village is 892 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dargahan as per census is 771, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dargahan village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dargahan village was 78.81 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dargahan Male literacy stands at 87.94 % while female literacy rate was 68.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dargahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dargahan village.

Dargahan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 362 - -
Population 1,618 855 763
Child (0-6) 193 109 84
Schedule Caste 114 50 64
Schedule Tribe 600 360 240
Literacy 78.81 % 87.94 % 68.78 %
Total Workers 670 396 274
Main Worker 607 - -
Marginal Worker 63 11 52

Caste Factor

In Dargahan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.05 % of total population in Dargahan village.

Work Profile

In Dargahan village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 90.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourer.