Darbhanga Ward No 02, with population of 6806 is Darbhanga city’s the 19th most populous ward, located in Darbhanga sub district of Darbhanga district in the state Bihar in India.
Demographics
The ward is home to 6806 people, among them 3675 (54%) are male and 3131 (46%) are female. 84% of the whole population are from general caste, 16% are from schedule caste and 0% are schedule tribes. Child (aged under 6 years) population of Darbhanga Ward No 02 is 16%, among them 54% are boys and 46% are girls. There are 1299 households in the ward and an average 5 persons live in every family.
Growth of population
Population of the ward has decreased by -11.8% in last 10 years. In 2001 census total population here were 7714. Female population growth rate of the ward is -11.6% which is 0.3% higher than male population growth rate of -11.9%. General caste population has decreased by -11.4%; Schedule caste population has decreased by -14% and child population has decreased by -11.1% in the ward since last census.
Sex Ratio – Females per 1000 Male
As of 2011 census there are 852 females per 1000 male in the ward. Sex ratio in general caste is 844, in schedule caste is 892 and in schedule tribe is 1000. There are 845 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 3 females per 1000 male during the years from 2001 to 2011. Child sex ratio here has decreased by 98 girls per 1000 boys during the same time.
Literacy
Total 4496 people in the ward are literate, among them 2660 are male and 1836 are female. Literacy rate (children under 6 are excluded) of Darbhanga WARD NO.-0002 is 79%. 86% of male and 70% of female population are literate here. Overall literacy rate in the ward has increased by 11%. Male literacy has gone up by 8% and female literacy rate has gone up by 15%.
Workers profile
Darbhanga WARD NO.-0002 has 25% (1716) population engaged in either main or marginal works. 44% male and 3% female population are working population. 41% of total male population are main (full time) workers and 3% are marginal (part time) workers. For women 3% of total female population are main and 1% are marginal workers.