# Daran Village, Rampur, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Daran

Daran is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172001**. The 2011 Census counted **363 people in 70 households**, the 67th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 363people (2011)
- 70households
- 82.3%literacy
- 172001PIN code

## Daran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Daran is 172001.** Daran falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172001
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023593

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

## How far is Daran from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)165 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)36 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 Daran?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Daran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dophda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 untreated 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 Daran known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 11% of the 587 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 Daran

Of every 100 households in Daran in 2011, 92 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Daran · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**40%

Tap water ****93%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**43%

Use banking services ****93%**

**90%

Television ****61%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**7%

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

**9%

Own their home ****86%**

**79%

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 Daran?

■ Daran · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****762**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**919

Working population ****64.7%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 78.6% for women. 62% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 209 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 14 (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 Rampur

- Munish390 people
- Dawra388 people
- Kartot388 people
- Dophda364 people
- Labana - Sadana361 people
- Koti360 people
- Darshal349 people
- Julikot348 people

[All 220 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Daran?172001
- How far is Daran from Shimla?165 km by road
- What is the population of Daran?363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daran in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Daran?82.3% (Census 2011)