DNN – WARD NO 6

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Darbhanga Ward No 06, with population of 5670 is Darbhanga city’s the 19th least populous ward, located in Darbhanga sub district of Darbhanga district in the state Bihar in India.

Demographics
The ward is home to 5670 people, among them 3025 (53%) are male and 2645 (47%) are female. 96% of the whole population are from general caste, 4% are from schedule caste and 0% are schedule tribes. Child (aged under 6 years) population of Darbhanga Ward No 06 is 16%, among them 54% are boys and 46% are girls. There are 1145 households in the ward and an average 5 persons live in every family.

Growth of population
Population of the ward has decreased by -0.2% in last 10 years. In 2001 census total population here were 5684. Female population growth rate of the ward is 6.9% which is 12.6% higher than male population growth rate of -5.7%. General caste population has decreased by -0.9%; Schedule caste population has increased by 12.8%; Schedule Tribe population has increased by 78.6% and child population has increased by 53.4% in the ward since last census.

Sex Ratio – Females per 1000 Male
As of 2011 census there are 874 females per 1000 male in the ward. Sex ratio in general caste is 874, in schedule caste is 842 and in schedule tribe is 1500. There are 851 girls under 6 years of age per 1000 boys of the same age in the ward. Overall sex ratio in the ward has increased by 103 females per 1000 male during the years from 2001 to 2011. Child sex ratio here has increased by 53 girls per 1000 boys during the same time.

Literacy
Total 3455 people in the ward are literate, among them 2042 are male and 1413 are female. Literacy rate (children under 6 are excluded) of Darbhanga WARD NO.-0006 is 72%. 80% of male and 63% of female population are literate here. Overall literacy rate in the ward has decreased by -19%. Male literacy has gone down by -13% and female literacy rate has gone down by -24%.

Workers profile
Darbhanga WARD NO.-0006 has 28% (1599) population engaged in either main or marginal works. 46% male and 7% female population are working population. 41% of total male population are main (full time) workers and 5% are marginal (part time) workers. For women 6% of total female population are main and 2% are marginal workers.

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