Darkha, Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Darkha


The village Darkha is located in Islamnagar Aliganj C.D.Block of Jamui District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Darkha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Islamnagar Aliganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamui, which is about 34 kilometers away from Darkha.

Travel and Communication for Darkha


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Darkha,
Jamui,
Bihar, India
PIN - 811301

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Darkha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Darkha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Darkha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Darkha


As per available data from the year 2009, 3943 persons live in 730 house holds in the village Darkha. There are 1844 female individuals and 2099 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.77% and males constitute 53.23% of the total population.

There are 447 scheduled castes persons of which 219 are females and 228 are males. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.34% of the total population.

Population density of Darkha is 1583.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Darkha


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Total area of Darkha is 249 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 172 ha. About 103.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 68.6 ha is irrigated area. About 4.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 54.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 10 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 8 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 30 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6 ha is culturable waste land. About 4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Darkha


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Darkha.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Darkha.

There is a government middle school in the village Darkha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Aliganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Darkha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Aliganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Darkha.

Colleges in Darkha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jamui, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

Other Educational Facilities in Darkha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

Healthcare Facilities in Darkha


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Darkha.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Darkha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Darkha.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Darkha.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Darkha.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Darkha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Darkha.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Darkha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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