Darekhu

Darekhu is a village located in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Varanasi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Darekhu village. As per 2009 stats, Darekhu village is also a gram panchayat.

Darekhu has its own place in the vibrant Varanasi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Darekhu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darekhu is 209350. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.34 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Darekhu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Darekhu

Below is a concise population overview of Darekhu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,350 2,785 2,565
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 844 414 430
Scheduled Castes (SC) 816 436 380
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 39 17 22
Literate Population 3,289 1,971 1,318
Illiterate Population 2,061 814 1,247

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darekhu village:

  • The total population of Darekhu village is around 5,350, including approximately 2,785 males and 2,565 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 844 children aged 0–6 years in Darekhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darekhu village has 816 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 39 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Darekhu village is about 61.48%, with male literacy at 70.77% and female literacy at 51.38%.
  • There are around 761 households in Darekhu village.

Connectivity of Darekhu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darekhu. As per the 2011 stats, Darekhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Darekhu

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

Ghamahapur Hirdepur Pratap Patti Jamin Bairvan Basant Ptti Maniyari Pur Sahawabad Saraimohan Bairwan Hardattpur Jagatpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Darekhu

Where is Darekhu located?
Darekhu village is situated in Varanasi Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darekhu?
Darekhu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Darekhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darekhu is 5,350, with 2,785 males and 2,565 females.
How many households are there in Darekhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darekhu village has a total of 761 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darekhu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darekhu is 61.48%. The male literacy rate is 70.77%, while the female literacy rate is 51.38%.