Dariharuki - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum
Dariharuki is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 34.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Jhikodda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariharuki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariharuki is 316578. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.95 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dariharuki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dariharuki
As per Census 2011, Dariharuki village has a total population of 268 people, consisting of 142 males and 126 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dariharuki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 142 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 123 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 19 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Dariharuki
Dariharuki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dariharuki
Dariharuki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dariharuki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Dariharuki is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Dariharuki is about 34.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dariharuki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dariharuki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dariharuki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dariharuki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dariharuki
Where is Dariharuki located?
Dariharuki village is located in Mayureswar - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dariharuki?
The Gram Panchayat of Dariharuki is Jhikodda.
What is the pincode of Dariharuki?
The pincode of Dariharuki is 731216.
What is the population of Dariharuki?
Dariharuki has a total population of 268, including 142 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Dariharuki?
There are 83 households in Dariharuki.
What is the literacy rate in Dariharuki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dariharuki is 72.01%. Male literacy is 86.62% and female literacy is 55.56%.