Darua
Darua is a village located in Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Hussainabad are the district & sub-district headquarters of Darua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Daruabeni is the gram panchayat of Darua village.
Here you can discover what makes Darua unique in its vibrant Hussainabad-Palamu region. You’ll see Darua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Darua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darua is 365049. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822116. Hussainabad is nearest town to Darua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Darua
Population of Darua
According to the 2011 Census, Darua has a total population of about 1,719, with approximately 890 males and 829 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 268 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.94%, with male literacy at about 66.18% and female literacy near 49.10%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 890 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 139 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 996 | 589 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 301 | 422 |
Connectivity of Darua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darua. As per the 2011 stats, Darua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darua
Knowing the nearby villages of Darua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darua
- Where is Darua located?
- Darua village is situated in Hussainabad Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darua is Daruabeni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darua?
- The pincode of Darua is 822116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darua is 1,719, with 890 males and 829 females.
- How many households are there in Darua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darua village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darua is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 66.18%, while the female literacy rate is 49.10%.