Daran

Daran is a village located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Daran village. As per 2009 stats, Nandi Ghr is the gram panchayat of Daran village.

Here you can discover what makes Daran unique in its vibrant Chachyot-Mandi region. You’ll see Daran’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Daran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daran is 015319. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175124. Mandi is nearest town to Daran village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Daran village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Daran

Population of Daran

According to the 2011 Census, Daran has a total population of about 368, with approximately 189 males and 179 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.40%, with male literacy at about 69.84% and female literacy near 58.66%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Daran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daran. As per the 2011 stats, Daran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Daran

Knowing the nearby villages of Daran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daran.

Frequently Asked Questions about Daran