Dargi - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal

Dargi is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 12 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Dargi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dargi is 044047. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.41 hectares and falls under the 249199 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dargi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dargi

According to the 2011 Census, Dargi village had a total population of 304 people, including 136 males and 168 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,235 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.09%, with male literacy at 97.60% and female literacy at 71.24%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dargi

Dargi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dargi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dargi. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Dargi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dargi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dargi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dargi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dargi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dargi village are given below:

FAQs about Dargi