Damlana Wala - Darlaghat, Solan
Damlana Wala is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Solan. Hanuman Badog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damlana Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damlana Wala is 019964. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.3 hectares and falls under the 173235 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Damlana Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damlana Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Damlana Wala village had a total population of 108 people, including 63 males and 45 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.78%, with male literacy at 98.25% and female literacy at 85.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 108 | 63 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 56 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Damlana Wala
Damlana Wala 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 Damlana Wala
Damlana Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Damlana Wala is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damlana Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damlana Wala 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Damlana Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damlana Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Damlana Wala
Where is Damlana Wala located?
Damlana Wala village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Damlana Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Damlana Wala is Hanuman Badog.
What is the pincode of Damlana Wala?
The pincode of Damlana Wala is 173235.
What is the population of Damlana Wala?
Damlana Wala had a total population of 108, including 63 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Damlana Wala?
Damlana Wala had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damlana Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damlana Wala was 92.78%. Male literacy was 98.25% and female literacy was 85.00%.