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Darapur Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Darapur is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 256 families residing. The Darapur village has population of 1518 of which 789 are males while 729 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 12.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darapur village is 924 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Darapur as per census is 778, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Darapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Darapur village was 70.97 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Darapur Male literacy stands at 77.39 % while female literacy rate was 64.19 %.

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 256 - -
Population 1,518 789 729
Child (0-6) 192 108 84
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.97 % 77.39 % 64.19 %
Total Workers 501 426 75
Main Worker 262 - -
Marginal Worker 239 183 56

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Darapur village out of total population, 501 were engaged in work activities. 52.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 501 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.