Darwa
Darwa is a village located in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Kuthar. Kuthar is the sub-district headquarter of Darwa village. As per 2009 stats, Darwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Darwa unique in its vibrant Krishangarh-Solan region. You’ll see Darwa’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 Darwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darwa is 021404. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173206. Solan is nearest town to Darwa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Darwa 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 Doon 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 Darwa
Population of Darwa
According to the 2011 Census, Darwa has a total population of about 368, with approximately 195 males and 173 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 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 75.27%, with male literacy at about 81.54% and female literacy near 68.21%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 195 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 277 | 159 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 36 | 55 |
Connectivity of Darwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darwa. As per the 2011 stats, Darwa 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 Darwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Darwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darwa
- Where is Darwa located?
- Darwa village is situated in Krishangarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darwa?
- Darwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Darwa?
- The pincode of Darwa is 173206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darwa is 368, with 195 males and 173 females.
- How many households are there in Darwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darwa village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darwa is 75.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.54%, while the female literacy rate is 68.21%.