Daru-Kharika is a village in the Daru CD block in the Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision of the Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand state of India.

Daru, an adjacent village, had a population of 4,681.

[2] 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.

[2] This article related to a location in Jharkhand is a stub.