# Darumon Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Darumon

Darumon is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **132 people in 33 households**, the 156th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 132people (2011)
- 33households
- 83.3%literacy
- 175024PIN code

## Darumon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darumon is 175024.** Darumon falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175024
- Community development blockDharmpur
- Census village code013879

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

## How far is Darumon from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)12 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 Darumon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Darumon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Darwadu
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Luni Jol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Darumon known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 56% of the 34 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 Darumon

Of every 100 households in Darumon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Darumon · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

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

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****97%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**57%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Darumon?

■ Darumon · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1164**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****385**

**817

Working population ****58.3%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 78.8% for women. 46% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 53 (69%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Makehr Chalwan146 people
- Gehra145 people
- Dalaut143 people
- Masern141 people
- Kandyol130 people
- Baihal129 people
- Sajauri129 people
- Simbal Kothi129 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darumon?175024
- How far is Darumon from Mandi?80 km by road
- What is the population of Darumon?132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darumon in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darumon?83.3% (Census 2011)