Darkana
Chainpur block · Gumla
district, Jharkhand · PIN 835206
· village code 376105
Population 2011
642
Census of India
Population 2020
513
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-20.1%
-129 people · -2.5% a year
Households
87
-30.9% vs 126 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
642
Male / female
331 / 311
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
940
Children aged 0–6
143
Literacy rate
50.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 509
Working population
301
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.0%
Households
126
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
—
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 10 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
44
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
No
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
87
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
10 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3 / 5 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bamda panchayat, Chainpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹33.46 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.38 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹38.22 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.44 lakh · received ₹6.55 lakh · spent ₹12.21 lakh · left ₹7.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.02 lakh · received ₹9.83 lakh · spent ₹26.01 lakh · left ₹3.84 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2432, 84.1251 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Gumla district ·
School
staffing across Gumla ·
…and across Jharkhand