Duru

Duru is a village located in Lapung subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lapung (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Kakaria is the gram panchayat of Duru village.

Here you can discover what makes Duru unique in its vibrant Lapung-Ranchi region. You’ll see Duru’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 Duru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duru is 374450. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835202. Ranchi is nearest town to Duru village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Duru

According to the 2011 Census, Duru has a total population of about 606, with approximately 315 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 596. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.15%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 43.64%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Duru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 606 315 291
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 64 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 4 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 596 311 285
Literate Population 316 189 127
Illiterate Population 290 126 164

Connectivity of Duru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duru. As per the 2011 stats, Duru 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Duru

Knowing the nearby villages of Duru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Duru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Duru

Where is Duru located?
Duru village is situated in Lapung Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duru?
The Gram Panchayat of Duru is Kakaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Duru?
The pincode of Duru is 835202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Duru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duru is 606, with 315 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Duru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Duru village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duru is 52.15%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 43.64%.