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Darapur Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Darapur is a medium size village located in Kotulpur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 405 families residing. The Darapur village has population of 1821 of which 919 are males while 902 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 158 which makes up 8.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darapur village is 982 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Darapur as per census is 775, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Darapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Darapur village was 88.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Darapur Male literacy stands at 95.78 % while female literacy rate was 81.99 %.

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 405 - -
Population 1,821 919 902
Child (0-6) 158 89 69
Schedule Caste 207 98 109
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 88.88 % 95.78 % 81.99 %
Total Workers 783 564 219
Main Worker 657 - -
Marginal Worker 126 53 73

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Darapur village.

Work Profile

In Darapur village out of total population, 783 were engaged in work activities. 83.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 783 workers engaged in Main Work, 429 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.