Darike Population - Amritsar, Punjab

Darike is a medium size village located in Amritsar -I Tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab with total 150 families residing. The Darike village has population of 860 of which 452 are males while 408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darike village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 14.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darike village is 903 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Darike as per census is 704, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Darike village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Darike village was 75.10 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Darike Male literacy stands at 81.36 % while female literacy rate was 68.44 %.

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

Darike Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	150	-	-
Population	860	452	408
Child (0-6)	121	71	50
Schedule Caste	320	161	159
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	75.10 %	81.36 %	68.44 %
Total Workers	298	255	43
Main Worker	261	-	-
Marginal Worker	37	14	23

Caste Factor

In Darike village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.21 % of total population in Darike village. The village Darike currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Darike village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 87.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.