# Darkhola Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Darkhola

Darkhola is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **16 people in 3 households**, the 303rd largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 16people (2011)
- 3households
- 66.7%literacy
- 1,286females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darkhola

Of every 100 households in Darkhola in 2011, 67 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darkhola · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

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

**6%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**62%

Television ****0%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**15%

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 Darkhola?

■ Darkhola · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1286**

**959

Working population ****43.8%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 50.0% for women. 71% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 4 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (43%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Bajrakha Bankati29 people
- Panchberia28 people
- Arjjunbani22 people
- Bandarbani18 people
- Sidpur6 people
- Chenchuria3 people
- Bhulkachak1 person

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darkhola?16 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darkhola in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Darkhola?66.7% (Census 2011)