# Darcha Sumdo Village, Lahul, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/darcha-sumdo/ Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti # Darcha Sumdo Darcha Sumdo is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175132**. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 38 households**, the 14th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 172people (2011) - 38households - 77.4%literacy - 175132PIN code ## Darcha Sumdo PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Darcha Sumdo is 175132.** Darcha Sumdo falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code175132 - Community development blockLahul - Census village code012366 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Darcha Sumdo from nearby towns? - Kyelang (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Kyelang (district HQ)30 km by road - Manali (nearest town)148 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 Darcha Sumdo? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Darcha Sumdo; 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 - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Darcha - ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Darcha Sumdo known for? The main crops are **potato, green peas and wheat**. About 53% of the 11 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Darcha Sumdo Of every 100 households in Darcha Sumdo in 2011, 70 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Darcha Sumdo · ■ Lahul rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **96% Toilet within the home ****74%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **12% Tap water ****100%** **98% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **63% Use banking services ****63%** **93% Television ****22%** **78% Mobile phone ****59%** **89% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **10% None of these assets ****33%** **6% Own their home ****52%** **75% 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 Darcha Sumdo? ■ Darcha Sumdo · ■ Lahul rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****564** **887 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167** **1079 Working population ****73.8%** **72.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 50.9% for women. 78% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 49 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 26 (20%) · **■** Other work 43 (34%) · **■** Marginal 7 (6%) 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 Lahul - Kirting199 people - Kardang195 people - Lot192 people - Goruma173 people - Kolang171 people - Muling170 people - Darcha Dangma166 people - Biling160 people [All 140 villages in Lahul](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Darcha Sumdo?175132 - How far is Darcha Sumdo from Kyelang?30 km by road - What is the population of Darcha Sumdo?172 (Census 2011) - Which district is Darcha Sumdo in?Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Darcha Sumdo?77.4% (Census 2011)