Darkalag

Darkalag is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Darkalag village. As per 2009 stats, Maseran Gpr is the gram panchayat of Darkalag village.

Here you can discover what makes Darkalag unique in its vibrant Sarkaghat-Mandi region. You’ll see Darkalag’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 Darkalag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darkalag is 013938. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175024. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Darkalag village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Darkalag 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 Sarkaghat 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 Darkalag

Population of Darkalag

According to the 2011 Census, Darkalag has a total population of about 280, with approximately 140 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 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 75.00%, with male literacy at about 79.29% and female literacy near 70.71%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darkalag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Darkalag

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

Nearby Villages of Darkalag

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

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