Daslon - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Daslon is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Lambagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daslon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daslon is 011361. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.24 hectares and falls under the 176096 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Daslon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daslon
According to the 2011 Census, Daslon village had a total population of 165 people, including 63 males and 102 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,619 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.18%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 80.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 63 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 54 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 9 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Daslon
Daslon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Daslon
Daslon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Daslon is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daslon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daslon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Daslon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daslon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daslon
Where is Daslon located?
Daslon village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daslon?
The Gram Panchayat of Daslon is Lambagaon.
What is the pincode of Daslon?
The pincode of Daslon is 176096.
What is the population of Daslon?
Daslon had a total population of 165, including 63 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Daslon?
Daslon had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daslon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daslon was 84.18%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 80.61%.