Where is Darkandi village located?
Darkandi is in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Darkandi Village
Darkandi is an inhabited village in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 316663, the Census 2011 record lists 697 people in 167 households and the reported area is 107.3 hectares. The local references include Mayureswar - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sainthia at about 10 km.
Village Code316663
Population697
Households167
Area107.3 hectares
Nearest TownSainthia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Darkandi
- Census Village Code
- 316663
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Birbhum
- District Census Code
- 334
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mayureswar - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02256
- CD Block
- Mayureswar - II
- Households
- 167
- Population
- 697
- Male Population
- 367
- Female Population
- 330
- Sex Ratio
- 899.18
- Area
- 107.3 hectares
- Area
- 1.07 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sainthia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 731234
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Darkandi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 697 people, 107.3 hectares of reported area and Sainthia as the nearest town reference for Darkandi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Darkandi falls under Mayureswar - II Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 316663.
- The record lists 697 people living in 167 households.
- The reported village area is 107.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sainthia.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density649.58 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.17 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share54.66%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share28.84%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share61.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Darkandi in the official administrative record. Census village code 316663 and Mayureswar - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 334
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02256
- Village Census Code
- 316663
- CD Block Code
- 0103
- CD Block Name
- Mayureswar - II
Location and Distance
Sainthia is the nearest town listed for Darkandi, about 10 km away. Suri is listed as the district headquarters at about 32.7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kotasur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4.1 km
- District Headquarter
- Suri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 32.7 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sainthia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Sainthia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 107.3 hectares
- Area
- 1.07 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 697 people in 167 households, with 367 male residents and 330 female residents. The average household size is 4.17, and SC share is 54.66% and ST share is 28.84% for Darkandi. Population density works out to about 649.58 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 167
- Total Population
- 697
- Male Population
- 367
- Female Population
- 330
- Sex Ratio
- 899.18
- Average Household Size
- 4.17
- SC Population
- 381
- SC Male Population
- 196
- SC Female Population
- 185
- SC Population Share
- 54.66
- ST Population
- 201
- ST Male Population
- 103
- ST Female Population
- 98
- ST Population Share
- 28.84
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Darkandi include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.3 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 4.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Darkandi include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Darkandi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Darkandi is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Darkandi show that reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 105.8 hectares and irrigated land is 64.7 hectares (61.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Jute
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.1999999999999915
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 105.80000000000001
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 41.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 64.7
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 60.5 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Darkandi
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 15
- Banks in Matched Records
- 9
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 9 | 60% |
| CRM | 6 | 40% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 33% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 13% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 13% |
| Uco Bank | 1 | 6.7% |
| Union Bank of India | 1 | 6.7% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Rampurhat - II | Sainthia (M) | Ward Number-5, Sainthia, West Bengal Ground Floor, Old Kandi Road, Mayurakshi Sarani, Dist-Birbhum, Birbhum, West Benga… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | No Block | Bolpur (M) | 4 Sainthia Stat Word No 4 Sainthia Statbardhman Wbin Word No, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Sainthia | Abhirampur | Sainthia Sainthia College, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Rampurhat - II | Sainthia (M) | West Bengal Station Road Po Sainthia Dist. Birbhum, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Sainthia | Kunuri | Kunuri Kunuri, Teh.kunuri, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Rampurhat - II | Sainthia (M) | Main Road Ground Floor, Sainthia Sainthia, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Rampurhat - II | Sainthia (M) | Birbhum Sainthia, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Sainthia | Ahmadpur (Ct) | Sainthia Sainthia Union Board, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Darkandi village in?
Darkandi village is in Birbhum district.
Which state is Darkandi village in?
Darkandi village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Darkandi under?
Darkandi comes under Mayureswar - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Darkandi?
The Census village code of Darkandi is 316663.
What is the population of Darkandi village?
The village record lists 697 people and 167 households for Darkandi.
How many households are in Darkandi village?
The village record lists 167 households for Darkandi.
What is the male and female population of Darkandi?
The record lists 367 male residents and 330 female residents for Darkandi.
What is the sex ratio of Darkandi village?
The sex ratio of Darkandi is 899.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Darkandi village?
The reported geographical area of Darkandi is 107.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Darkandi village?
The approximate population density of Darkandi is 649.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Darkandi?
The nearest town listed for Darkandi is Sainthia, about 10 km away.
How far is Darkandi from the district headquarters?
Darkandi is about 32.7 km from Suri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Darkandi from the sub-district headquarters?
Darkandi is about 4.1 km from Kotasur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Darkandi?
For Darkandi, reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 105.8 hectares and irrigated land is 64.7 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Darkandi?
The page shows 15 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Darkandi. These records include 9 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Darkandi.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Darkandi.