Darkhad, Kathiwara, Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Darkhad


The village Darkhad is located in Kathiwara Tahsil of Alirajpur District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Kattiwada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Alirajpur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Darkhad.

Travel and Communication for Darkhad


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Darkhad


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

A brief summary of available data for Darkhad 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 Darkhad


As per available data from the year 2009, 2354 persons live in 383 house holds in the village Darkhad. There are 1126 female individuals and 1228 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the total population.

There are 2337 scheduled tribes persons of which 1118 are females and 1219 are males. Females constitute 47.84% and males constitute 52.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.28% of the total population.

Population density of Darkhad is 186.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Darkhad


Maps, reports and datasets of Darkhad on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Darkhad is 1261.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 749.14 ha. About 720.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28.24 ha is irrigated area. About 13.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 14.64 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 147.16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.75 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.72 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.28 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.63 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 223.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Darkhad


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Alirajpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkhad.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Darkhad.

There is a government middle school in the village Darkhad.

There is a government secondary school in the village Darkhad.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Alirajpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkhad.

Colleges in Darkhad


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 Alirajpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Darkhad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Darkhad


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Darkhad


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Darkhad.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Darkhad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Darkhad.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Darkhad.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Darkhad.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Darkhad.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Darkhad.

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

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