Drobi - Palampur, Kangra
Drobi is a village situated in the Palampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Darognu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Drobi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Drobi is 011520. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.14 hectares and falls under the 176061 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Drobi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Drobi
As per Census 2011, Drobi village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 154 males and 138 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Drobi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 154 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 108 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 122 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 32 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Drobi
Drobi 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 Drobi
Drobi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Drobi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Drobi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Drobi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Drobi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Drobi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Drobi
Where is Drobi located?
Drobi village is located in Palampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Drobi?
The Gram Panchayat of Drobi is Darognu.
What is the pincode of Drobi?
The pincode of Drobi is 176061.
What is the population of Drobi?
Drobi has a total population of 292, including 154 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Drobi?
There are 59 households in Drobi.
What is the literacy rate in Drobi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Drobi is 67.12%. Male literacy is 79.22% and female literacy is 53.62%.