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Darapur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Darapur is a small village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 36 families residing. The Darapur village has population of 165 of which 85 are males while 80 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darapur village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Darapur as per census is 636, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Darapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Darapur village was 54.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Darapur Male literacy stands at 68.92 % while female literacy rate was 39.73 %.

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

Darapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 165 85 80
Child (0-6) 18 11 7
Schedule Caste 87 46 41
Schedule Tribe 78 39 39
Literacy 54.42 % 68.92 % 39.73 %
Total Workers 115 56 59
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 34 2 32

Caste Factor

In Darapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.27 % of total population in Darapur village.

Work Profile

In Darapur village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 70.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.