Daru-Kharika is a village in the

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CD block in the

Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Hazaribagh district in the North Chotanagpur division in the state of Jharkhand, India. History During the period of Muslim rule, the thickly forested plateau area was ruled by ...

of the

Hazaribagh district Hazaribagh district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India and the district headquarter located in Hazaribagh town. It is currently a part of the Red Corridor. Etymology The district is named after its headquarters, the tow ...

Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . It ...

state of India.

Geography

It is located at at an elevation of 548 m above MSL.http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/38/Daru_Kharika.html Map and weather of Daru-Kharika

Location

National Highway 100 passes through it. It is at a distance of 20 km from

Hazaribagh Hazaribagh is a city and a municipal corporation in Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is the divisional headquarters of North Chotanagpur division. It is considered as a health resort and is also popular for Hazaribagh ...

. The nearest airport is Ranchi Airport.

Demographics

According to the

2011 Census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...

, Darukharika had a population of 1,349. There were 681 males and 661 females.

Scheduled Castes The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designa ...

numbered 87. Daru, an adjacent village, had a population of 4,681. There were 2,409 males and 2,272 females.

numbered 1,106.

Literacy

As per 2011 census the total number of literate persons in Darukharika was 935 out of which 526 were males and 409 were females. The total number of literates in Daru was 2,943 out of which 1,714 were males and 1,229 were female.

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About Daru-Kharika

Villages in Hazaribagh district {{Jharkhand-geo-stub