Darota

Block / Tehsil Dalhousie
District Chamba

About Darota

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Darota village is 007454. Darota village is located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Rulyani is the gram panchayat of Darota village.

The total geographical area of village is 105.21 hectares. Darota has a total population of 425 peoples, out of which male population is 197 while female population is 228. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1157 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of darota village is 66.82% out of which 79.70% males and 55.70% females are literate. There are about 85 houses in darota village. Pincode of darota village locality is 176303.

When it comes to administration, Darota village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Darota village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dalhousie is nearest town to darota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Darota

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 425 197 228
Literate Population 284 157 127
Illiterate Population 141 40 101

Connectivity of Darota

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Darota

Frequently Asked Questions about Darota

Where is Darota located?

Darota village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Darota?

The Gram Panchayat of Darota is Rulyani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Darota?

The pincode of Darota is 176303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Darota as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darota is 425, with 197 males and 228 females.

How many households are there in Darota as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Darota village has a total of 85 households.

What is the literacy rate in Darota as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darota is 66.82%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 55.70%.