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Darel Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Darel is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 278 families residing. The Darel village has population of 1903 of which 1022 are males while 881 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darel village population of children with age 0-6 is 460 which makes up 24.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darel village is 862 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Darel as per census is 749, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Darel village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Darel village was 63.13 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Darel Male literacy stands at 73.39 % while female literacy rate was 51.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Darel 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 Darel village.

Darel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,903 1,022 881
Child (0-6) 460 263 197
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.13 % 73.39 % 51.75 %
Total Workers 400 380 20
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 314 307 7

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Darel village of Kupwara district.

Work Profile

In Darel village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 21.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.