# Darkohla Village, Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Darkohla

Darkohla is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177048**. The 2011 Census counted **71 people in 20 households**, the 283rd largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 71people (2011)
- 20households
- 88.1%literacy
- 177048PIN code

## Darkohla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darkohla is 177048.** Darkohla falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177048
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016728

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Darkohla from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Darkohla?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Darkohla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nariah
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rail
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Rail
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Darkohla known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 53% of the 11 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Darkohla

Of every 100 households in Darkohla in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Darkohla · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**13%

Tap water ****95%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**78%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****65%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Darkohla?

■ Darkohla · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**869

Working population ****69.0%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 84.8% for women. 62% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 36 (73%) · **■** Other work 11 (22%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nadaun

- Bari74 people
- Baroti74 people
- Bhagwari73 people
- Matial72 people
- Kalruhi70 people
- Charuri68 people
- Khalehr66 people
- Mandu66 people

[All 371 villages in Nadaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darkohla?177048
- How far is Darkohla from Hamirpur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Darkohla?71 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darkohla in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darkohla?88.1% (Census 2011)