Darmani - Kosya Kutauli, Nainital
Darmani is a village situated in the Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosya Kutauli and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Garjoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darmani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darmani is 054511. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.76 hectares and falls under the 263135 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Darmani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Darmani
According to the 2011 Census, Darmani village had a total population of 110 people, including 52 males and 58 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.55%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 86.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Darmani
Darmani 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 Darmani
Public transport in the Darmani is mainly available through shared van 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 Bhowali to Darmani is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Darmani is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darmani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darmani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darmani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darmani 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Darmani
Where is Darmani located?
Darmani village is located in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Darmani?
The Gram Panchayat of Darmani is Garjoli.
What is the pincode of Darmani?
The pincode of Darmani is 263135.
What is the population of Darmani?
Darmani had a total population of 110, including 52 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Darmani?
Darmani had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darmani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darmani was 92.55%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 86.00%.