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About Darkhuli Village

Darkhuli is a small village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 147, made up of 70 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.75 hectares hectares.

Darkhuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darkhuli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakulia
Area (hectares) 81.75 hectares
Population 147
Male Population 70
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darkhuli compares

By the 2011 count Darkhuli is the 196th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 81.75 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Darkhuli

Darkhuli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Darkhuli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chiabandi, Dakshinashol, Dakui and Damodarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Darkhuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Darkhuli village had a population of 147. That makes it the 196th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Darkhuli village has 70 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darkhuli has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Darkhuli covers 81.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Darkhuli falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Darkhuli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Darkhuli.

Darkhuli is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Darkhuli today is likely to be higher.

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