Daru Subdivision - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Daru is an administrative subdivision in the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 134 km². The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Daru Subdivision
Daru Subdivision has a total of 53 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akakumba | Rural | Digwar |
| 2 | Amli | Rural | Medhkurikhurd |
| 3 | Balia | Rural | Kavilasi |
| 4 | Barabar | Rural | Irga |
| 5 | Basaria | Rural | Punai |
| 6 | Basobar | Rural | Daru |
| 7 | Bhanrarbar | Rural | Irga |
| 8 | Bhutahi Chano | Rural | Digwar |
| 9 | Chano Khurd | Rural | Digwar |
| 10 | Chiruan | Rural | Irga |
| 11 | Chorhet | Rural | Medhkurikhurd |
| 12 | Daru | Rural | Daru |
| 13 | Darukharika | Rural | Irga |
| 14 | Deoria | Rural | Kavilasi |
| 15 | Digwar | Rural | Digwar |
| 16 | Garea | Rural | Digwar |
| 17 | Gari Saram | Rural | Kavilasi |
| 18 | Ghaghra Khurd | Rural | Medhkurikhurd |
| 19 | Goplo | Rural | Ramdeo Kharika |
| 20 | Harli | Rural | Harli |
| 21 | Inda | Rural | Jinga |
| 22 | Irga | Rural | Irga |
| 23 | Jambua | Rural | Medhkurikhurd |
| 24 | Jarga | Rural | Punai |
| 25 | Jhumra | Rural | Ramdeo Kharika |
| 26 | Jinga | Rural | Jinga |
| 27 | Jonhea | Rural | Jinga |
| 28 | Kabilasi | Rural | Kavilasi |
| 29 | Kanaudi | Rural | Medhkurikhurd |
| 30 | Kanjia | Rural | Digwar |
| 31 | Karbar | Rural | Harli |
| 32 | Kawalu | Rural | Ramdeo Kharika |
| 33 | Koen | Rural | Jinga |
| 34 | Lonhri Kalan | Rural | Punai |
| 35 | Lortango | Rural | Kavilasi |
| 36 | Mahesra Alias Mahesar | Rural | Jinga |
| 37 | Merkuri Kalan | Rural | Medhkurikhurd |
| 38 | Merkuri Khurd | Rural | Medhkurikhurd |
| 39 | Muktama | Rural | Medhkurikhurd |
| 40 | Peto | Rural | Harli |
| 41 | Pipcho | Rural | Daru |
| 42 | Punai | Rural | Punai |
| 43 | Purninano | Rural | Digwar |
| 44 | Rachanga | Rural | Digwar |
| 45 | Rahamdaga | Rural | Digwar |
| 46 | Ramdeo Kharika | Rural | Ramdeo Kharika |
| 47 | Siladih | Rural | Kavilasi |
| 48 | Suarbanda | Rural | Digwar |
| 49 | Tatgawan | Rural | Punai |
| 50 | Tilaiya | Rural | Ramdeo Kharika |
| 51 | Tiuj | Rural | Kavilasi |
| 52 | Turibar | Rural | Digwar |
| 53 | Unchabhera | Rural | Kavilasi |
Population of Daru Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Daru Subdivision had a total population of 52,305 people living in 9,105 households. The population comprised 27,022 males and 25,283 females, with an average population density of 390 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,305 | 52,305 | 0 |
| Male Population | 27,022 | 27,022 | 0 |
| Female Population | 25,283 | 25,283 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,105 | 9,105 | 0 |
| Population Density | 390 / km² | 390 / km² | 0 / km² |
Daru Subdivision had 31,529 literate people and 7,950 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 10,361 and 2,038 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,950 | 7,950 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31,529 | 31,529 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 20,776 | 20,776 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 10,361 | 10,361 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,038 | 2,038 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.