# Darol Village, Harischandrapur - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Darol

Darol is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **435 people in 83 households**, the 68th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 435people (2011)
- 83households
- 45.1%literacy
- 776females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darol

Of every 100 households in Darol in 2011, 19 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darol · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****0%**

**15%

Television ****13%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Darol?

■ Darol · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****776**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**957

Working population ****42.8%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.1% for men and 29.1% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 66 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (45%) · **■** Other work 14 (8%) · **■** Marginal 23 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harischandrapur - II

- Sahara Bahara638 people
- Ilam Milik589 people
- Digri Inlis517 people
- Putia496 people
- Sikatani371 people
- Dubol366 people
- Parbhaluka248 people
- Sikatani Inlis180 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darol?435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darol in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Darol?45.1% (Census 2011)