About Darichak Village

Darichak is a mid sized village in Nanda Kumar tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 327 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721652, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darichak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darichak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Nanda Kumar
Pincode	721652
Area (hectares)	49.34 hectares
Population	618
Male Population	327
Female Population	291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darichak compares

By the 2011 count Darichak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents. Its 49.34 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Darichak

Darichak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Darichak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dakshin Dhalhara, Dakshin Gumai, Dakshin Narikelda and Dakshin Sautan Chak. 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 Darichak

As per the Census of India 2011, Darichak village had a population of 618. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents.

Darichak village has 327 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darichak has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Darichak is 721652. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darichak covers 49.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Darichak falls under Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Darichak is in Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba 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.