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Darjiling villages

West Bengal · Darjiling · Kharibari

Dakua

508
people at the 2011 Census · 236 male, 272 female

Population

Population
508India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
66.90%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
75.90%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
59.58%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
16.32 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1153 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
780 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
14.37%India 13.59%
SC %
36.61%India 16.63%
ST %
52.76%India 8.63%
Household
4.93India 4.85

Work

Workers
44.09%India 39.80%
Female Work
31.99%India 25.52%
Main Workers
73.66%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
55.91%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Dakua in context

With 508 people at the 2011 Census, Dakua was the 481st most populous of its district's 688 villages, below the district average of 1,626.

Literacy stood at 66.90%, 7.4 points below the district's rural average of 74.27%.

The sex ratio was 1153 women per 1,000 men (180 above the district's rural figure of 973) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 780, 143 below the rural national 923.