Where is Darkala village located?
Darkala is in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.
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Darkala Village
Darkala is an inhabited village in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 358845, the Census 2011 record lists 69 people in 16 households and the reported area is 98.76 hectares. The local references include Moti Jharna Gram Panchayat, Taljhari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibaganj at about 15 km.
Darkala is a village in Taljhari Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 358845 and 69 people in 16 households.
Village Code358845
Population69
Households16
Area98.76 hectares
Detailed village profile
Darkala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 69 people, 98.76 hectares of reported area and Sahibaganj as the nearest town reference for Darkala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
State
Jharkhand
District
Sahibganj
Sub-district
Taljhari
CD Block
Taljhari
Gram Panchayat
MOTI JHARNA
- Darkala falls under Taljhari Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 358845.
- The record lists 69 people living in 16 households.
- The reported village area is 98.76 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sahibaganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Darkala
- Census Village Code
- 358845
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Sahibganj
- District Census Code
- 352
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Taljhari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02568
- CD Block
- Taljhari
- Gram Panchayat
- Moti Jharna
- Households
- 16
- Population
- 69
- Male Population
- 27
- Female Population
- 42
- Sex Ratio
- 1,555.56
- Area
- 98.76 hectares
- Area
- 0.99 sq km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
69.87 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.31 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
100%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Darkala in the official administrative record. Census village code 358845, Moti Jharna Gram Panchayat and Taljhari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 352
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02568
- Village Census Code
- 358845
- CD Block Code
- 0074
- CD Block Name
- Taljhari
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Moti Jharna
Location and Distance
Sahibaganj is the nearest town listed for Darkala, about 15 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Taljhari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19 km
- District Headquarter
- Sahibganj
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sahibaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Distance within State/UT
- 400 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 98.76 hectares
- Area
- 0.99 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 69 people in 16 households, with 27 male residents and 42 female residents. The average household size is 4.31, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Darkala. Population density works out to about 69.87 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 16
- Total Population
- 69
- Male Population
- 27
- Female Population
- 42
- Sex Ratio
- 1,555.56
- Average Household Size
- 4.31
- ST Population
- 69
- ST Male Population
- 27
- ST Female Population
- 42
- ST Population Share
- 100
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Darkala.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Darkala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Darkala show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 30.35 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 6.6
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 48.6 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4.47 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8.74 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Darkala village in?
Darkala village is in Sahibganj district.
Which state is Darkala village in?
Darkala village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Darkala under?
Darkala comes under Taljhari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Darkala?
The Census village code of Darkala is 358845.
Which Gram Panchayat is Darkala under?
Darkala is listed under MOTI JHARNA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Taljhari.
What is the population of Darkala village?
The village record lists 69 people and 16 households for Darkala.
How many households are in Darkala village?
The village record lists 16 households for Darkala.
What is the male and female population of Darkala?
The record lists 27 male residents and 42 female residents for Darkala.
What is the sex ratio of Darkala village?
The sex ratio of Darkala is 1,555.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Darkala village?
The reported geographical area of Darkala is 98.76 hectares.
What is the population density of Darkala village?
The approximate population density of Darkala is 69.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Darkala?
The nearest town listed for Darkala is Sahibaganj, about 15 km away.
How far is Darkala from the district headquarters?
Darkala is about 15 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Darkala from the sub-district headquarters?
Darkala is about 19 km from Taljhari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Darkala?
For Darkala, reported agricultural commodities include Rice.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Darkala.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Darkala.