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Darua Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Darua is a medium size village located in Hussainabad Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 265 families residing. The Darua village has population of 1719 of which 890 are males while 829 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darua village population of children with age 0-6 is 273 which makes up 15.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darua village is 931 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Darua as per census is 964, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Darua village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Darua village was 68.88 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Darua Male literacy stands at 78.43 % while female literacy rate was 58.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Darua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Darua village.

Darua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 265 - -
Population 1,719 890 829
Child (0-6) 273 139 134
Schedule Caste 268 138 130
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.88 % 78.43 % 58.56 %
Total Workers 433 412 21
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 277 263 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.59 % of total population in Darua village. The village Darua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Darua village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 36.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.