About Darkuli Village

Darkuli is a mid sized village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 734, made up of 370 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darkuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darkuli village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Jhargram
Pincode	721507
Area (hectares)	178.89 hectares
Population	734
Male Population	370
Female Population	364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Darkuli compares

By the 2011 count Darkuli is the 36th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 178.89 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Darkuli

Darkuli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Darkuli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Daldali, Dalkati, Damgram and Damrasol. 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.

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Common questions about Darkuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Darkuli village had a population of 734. That makes it the 36th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Darkuli village has 370 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darkuli has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Darkuli is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darkuli covers 178.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darkuli falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Darkuli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Darkuli.

Darkuli is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.