# Dargela Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Kangra 

# Dargela

Dargela is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,869 people in 406 households**, the 3rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 1,869people (2011)
- 406households
- 82.9%literacy
- 176205PIN code

## Dargela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dargela is 176205.** Dargela falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176205
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009416

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

## How far is Dargela from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)22 km by road
- Dharmsala (nearest town)22 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 Dargela?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dargela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhatri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Dargela known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 39% of the 237 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 Dargela

Of every 100 households in Dargela in 2011, 97 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Dargela · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**51%

Tap water ****63%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**50%

Use banking services ****88%**

**94%

Television ****84%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Dargela?

■ Dargela · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**911

Working population ****48.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 74.3% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 301 (33%) · **■** Marginal 595 (65%)

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 Shahpur

- Chari Khas2,898 people
- Shahpur2,523 people
- Rait1,826 people
- Rihlu Khas1,573 people
- Dudhamb Khas1,461 people
- Sakou1,134 people

[All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dargela?176205
- How far is Dargela from Dharmsala?22 km by road
- What is the population of Dargela?1,869 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dargela in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dargela?82.9% (Census 2011)
