Darwakot
Darwakot is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Darwakot village. As per 2009 stats, Chanawag Bp is the gram panchayat of Darwakot village.
Here you can discover what makes Darwakot unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Darwakot’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 Darwakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darwakot is 024001. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Seoni is nearest town to Darwakot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Darwakot 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 Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Darwakot
Population of Darwakot
According to the 2011 Census, Darwakot has a total population of about 21, with approximately 11 males and 10 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.19%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 80.00%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darwakot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Connectivity of Darwakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darwakot. As per the 2011 stats, Darwakot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darwakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Darwakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darwakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darwakot
- Where is Darwakot located?
- Darwakot village is situated in Seoni Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darwakot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darwakot is Chanawag Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darwakot?
- The pincode of Darwakot is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darwakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darwakot is 21, with 11 males and 10 females.
- How many households are there in Darwakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darwakot village has a total of 3 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darwakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darwakot is 76.19%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 80.00%.