Darwar

Darwar is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 81km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Darwar village. As per 2009 stats, Darwad is the gram panchayat of Darwar village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darwar is 013831. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175025. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Darwar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Darwar 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 Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Darwar

Population of Darwar

According to the 2011 Census, Darwar has a total population of about 539, with approximately 247 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 1182 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 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 75.14%, with male literacy at about 79.35% and female literacy near 71.58%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Darwar

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

Nearby Villages of Darwar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Darwar