Damrali (160/2) - Taklech, Shimla
Damrali (160/2) is a village situated in the Taklech tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 140 km from Shimla. Taklech serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damrali (160/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damrali (160/2) is 023663. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.36 hectares and falls under the 172022 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Damrali (160/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damrali (160/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Damrali (160/2) village had a total population of 116 people, including 59 males and 57 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.96%, with male literacy at 98.04% and female literacy at 97.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Damrali (160/2)
Damrali (160/2) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damrali (160/2)
Public transport in the Damrali (160/2) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Damrali (160/2) is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damrali (160/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damrali (160/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Damrali (160/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damrali (160/2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Damrali (160/2)
Where is Damrali (160/2) located?
Damrali (160/2) village is located in Taklech Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damrali (160/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Damrali (160/2) is Taklech.
What is the pincode of Damrali (160/2)?
The pincode of Damrali (160/2) is 172022.
What is the population of Damrali (160/2)?
Damrali (160/2) had a total population of 116, including 59 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Damrali (160/2)?
Damrali (160/2) had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damrali (160/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damrali (160/2) was 97.96%. Male literacy was 98.04% and female literacy was 97.87%.