# Daro Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Daro

Daro is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171213**. The 2011 Census counted **116 people in 23 households**, the 122nd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 116people (2011)
- 23households
- 82.1%literacy
- 171213PIN code

## Daro PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Daro is 171213.** Daro falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171213
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023974

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

## How far is Daro from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)70 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)5 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 Daro?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Daro; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Daro known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and apple**. About 10% of the 140 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 Daro

Of every 100 households in Daro in 2011, 88 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Daro · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**26%

Use banking services ****64%**

**87%

Television ****56%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**9%

None of these assets ****28%**

**5%

Own their home ****64%**

**87%

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 Daro?

■ Daro · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**935

Working population ****62.9%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 77.1% for women. 58% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (12%) · **■** Marginal 5 (7%)

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 Kumharsain

- Thah123 people
- Barubagh122 people
- Saroga122 people
- Baza117 people
- Churath114 people
- Urshu113 people
- Tramli109 people
- Banot108 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Daro?171213
- How far is Daro from Shimla?70 km by road
- What is the population of Daro?116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daro in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Daro?82.1% (Census 2011)