Darshai
Darshai is a village located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Darshai village. As per 2009 stats, Racholi is the gram panchayat of Darshai village.
Here you can discover what makes Darshai unique in its vibrant Rampur-Shimla region. You’ll see Darshai’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 Darshai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darshai is 023599. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172201. Rampur is nearest town to Darshai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Darshai 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 Rampur 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 Darshai
Population of Darshai
According to the 2011 Census, Darshai has a total population of about 274, with approximately 143 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 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 76.28%, with male literacy at about 82.52% and female literacy near 69.47%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darshai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Connectivity of Darshai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darshai. As per the 2011 stats, Darshai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darshai
Knowing the nearby villages of Darshai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darshai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darshai
Where is Darshai located?
Darshai village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darshai?
The Gram Panchayat of Darshai is Racholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Darshai?
The pincode of Darshai is 172201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Darshai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darshai is 274, with 143 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Darshai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darshai village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darshai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darshai is 76.28%. The male literacy rate is 82.52%, while the female literacy rate is 69.47%.