Darlaghat

Darlaghat is a Town and Tehsil in Solan District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Darlaghat Block (CD) is 00159. The total area of Darlaghat Tehsil is 157 km². Darlaghat has a sex ratio of approximately 922 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Darlaghat Tehsil

Darlaghat Tehsil has a total of 190 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Darlaghat Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Darlaghat Tehsil

The population profile of Darlaghat Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Darlaghat Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 36,763 people. Includes nearly 19,123 males and 17,640 females. Rural population is about 36,763 people.
• There are around 4,455 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,317 boys and 2,138 girls.
• Literate population is about 26,718 people. Non-literate population is around 10,045 people.
• There are nearly 6,958 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Darlaghat Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Darlaghat Tehsil is approximately 9,294 people, including 4,772 males and 4,522 females. Around 9,294 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Darlaghat Tehsil is about 45 people, including 21 males and 24 females. Around 45 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 234 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 234 people per sq. km.