They wear the sacred thread.

The Daraihans are good and intelligent cultivators, many of them being proprietors or large tenants, and unlike the Daharias they do not object to driving the plough with their own hands.

In the poorer families even the women work in the fields.

They have a strong clannish feeling and will readily combine for the support or protection of any member of the caste who may be in need of it.
_Darbania_ .-- (Door-keeper.) Title of Khangur.
_Darshani_ .-- Title of the most holy members of the Kanphata Jogis.
_Darshni_ .-- (From _darshan_, seeing, beholding, as of a god.) A sub-division of Jogi.
_Darwan_ .-- (A door-keeper.) Title of Dahait.
_Darwe_ or _Dalwe_ .-- A subcaste of Gonds in Chanda; the Darwes are also called Naik.
_Darwesh_ .-- Persian name for a Muhammadan Fakir or religious mendicant.
_Darzi_ .-- A caste of tailors.

Subcaste of Ghasia.
_Das_ .-- (Servant.) Used as the termination of their names by Bairagis or religious mendicants.