Daphlun - Lagru, Kangra

Daphlun is a village situated in the Lagru tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 77 km from Dharmsala. Deharu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daphlun village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daphlun is 010952. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.95 hectares and falls under the 176030 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.

Daphlun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Daphlun

As per Census 2011, Daphlun village has a total population of 52 people, consisting of 25 males and 27 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 17 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daphlun are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population522527
Child Population (0–6 yrs)312
Literate Population352213
Illiterate Population17314

Nearby Villages of Daphlun

Daphlun 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 Daphlun

Public transport in the Daphlun is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Daphlun.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Daphlun is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Daphlun

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daphlun village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Daphlun

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daphlun village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Daphlun

Where is Daphlun located?

Daphlun village is located in Lagru Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Daphlun?

The Gram Panchayat of Daphlun is Deharu.

What is the pincode of Daphlun?

The pincode of Daphlun is 176030.

What is the population of Daphlun?

Daphlun has a total population of 52, including 25 males and 27 females.

How many households are there in Daphlun?

There are 12 households in Daphlun.

What is the literacy rate in Daphlun?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daphlun is 67.31%. Male literacy is 88.00% and female literacy is 48.15%.