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Darra Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Darra is a medium size village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 307 families residing. The Darra village has population of 1431 of which 733 are males while 698 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darra village population of children with age 0-6 is 203 which makes up 14.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darra village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Darra as per census is 813, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Darra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Darra village was 72.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Darra Male literacy stands at 77.78 % while female literacy rate was 67.05 %.

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

Darra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 1,431 733 698
Child (0-6) 203 112 91
Schedule Caste 562 291 271
Schedule Tribe 26 15 11
Literacy 72.48 % 77.78 % 67.05 %
Total Workers 391 337 54
Main Worker 254 - -
Marginal Worker 137 96 41

Caste Factor

In Darra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.82 % of total population in Darra village.

Work Profile

In Darra village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 64.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.