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Darichak Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Darichak is a medium size village located in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 127 families residing. The Darichak village has population of 618 of which 327 are males while 291 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darichak village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 8.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darichak village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Darichak as per census is 1174, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Darichak village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Darichak village was 94.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Darichak Male literacy stands at 98.36 % while female literacy rate was 89.39 %.

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

Darichak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 127 - -
Population 618 327 291
Child (0-6) 50 23 27
Schedule Caste 80 39 41
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 94.19 % 98.36 % 89.39 %
Total Workers 205 195 10
Main Worker 19 - -
Marginal Worker 186 183 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.94 % of total population in Darichak village. The village Darichak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Darichak village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 9.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.