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About Daridag Village

Daridag is a mid sized village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 275 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825383, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daridag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daridag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Tandwa
Pincode 825383
Area (hectares) 400 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 275
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daridag compares

By the 2011 count Daridag is the 64th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 400 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Daridag

Daridag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Daridag as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daridag from other places

Daridag lies about 28 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 7.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Daridag
Nearest railway station Shivpur 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tandwa 15 km
District headquarters Chatra 28 km
Nearest town Chatrā 28 km

Villages closest to Daridag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tandwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Daridag

As per the Census of India 2011, Daridag village had a population of 546. That makes it the 64th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Daridag village has 275 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daridag has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Daridag is 825383. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daridag covers 400 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Daridag falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Daridag is Shivpur, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Daridag.

Daridag is about 28 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daridag is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Shivpur is about 7.6 km away. Tandwa is about 15 km away. Chatra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birbir (under 2 km), Kharika (under 2 km) and Sidhpa (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Daridag today is likely to be higher.

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