Darkana Population

As per the 2011 Census, Darkana Village has a population of 642 (642) with 331 (331) males and 311 (311) females.The sex ratio in Darkana is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Darkana Village is 143 (143) which is 22.27% of Darkana Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Darkana Village is 683 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Darkana village is listed as part of the Chainpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Gumla District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

642

Toatl Population

331

Male Population

311

Female Population

Darkana Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Darkana Village current estimated population is projected to be 776 (776), indicating a 20.82% increased from Darkana's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 399 , and the estimated female population is 378 .

Darkana Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Darkana Village estimated population is projected to be 786 (786), projecting a 22.32% increased from Darkana's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 404 , and the estimated female population is 382 .

Darkana Literacy Rate

Darkana Village has a literacy rate of 64.73% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Darkana Village is 76.83 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Darkana Village is 52.96 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Darkana

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.73 76.83 52.96
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.73 76.83 52.96

Darkana Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Darkana Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Darkana Village.

Darkana Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Darkana Village is 509 (509) with 258 (258) males and 251 (251) females, which is 79.28% of Darkana Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Darkana

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 940
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 940

Darkana Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Darkana Village are 126 (126).

Darkana Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Darkana Village, there are about 301 (301) workers, making up nearly 46.88% of the Darkana Village total population. Out of these, around 149 (149) are male workers, and about 152 (152) are female workers.

Darkana - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 776 (776) 20.82%
2025 786 (786) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 795 (795) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 804 (804) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 812 (812) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 821 (821) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 830 (830) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 838 (838) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 845 (845) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 853 (853) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 860 (860) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 868 (868) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 875 (875) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Darkana Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 875 (875), with a male population of 447 (447) and a female population of 428 (428). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Darkana Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Darkana Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tigawal 1,209
2 Datra 343
3 Lalganj 394
4 Chitarpur 877
5 Manatu 182
6 Kurumgarh 766
7 Oramar 336
8 Chandgo 396
9 Pakni 264
10 Jairagi 394

Darkana Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Darkana is 642 (642).

The estimated population of Darkana in 2024 is approximately 776 (776).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Darkana is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 509 (79.28%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darkana is 64.73%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 52.96%.

The sex ratio in Darkana is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Darkana population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.