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

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Darshai

Darshai is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172201**. The 2011 Census counted **274 people in 57 households**, the 91st largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 274people (2011)
- 57households
- 83.3%literacy
- 172201PIN code

## Darshai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darshai is 172201.** Darshai falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172201
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023599

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

## How far is Darshai from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)140 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)6 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 Darshai?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rampur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Darshai known for?

The main crops are **wheat and barley**. About 14% of the 213 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 Darshai

Of every 100 households in Darshai in 2011, 98 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Darshai · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**40%

Tap water ****96%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**43%

Use banking services ****96%**

**90%

Television ****77%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**7%

None of these assets ****5%**

**9%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Darshai?

■ Darshai · ■ Rampur rural average

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

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**919

Working population ****67.2%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 76.5% for women. 70% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 145 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (16%) · **■** Marginal 7 (4%)

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

- Karari295 people
- Kurgu291 people
- Suga289 people
- Shobli275 people
- Dharla271 people
- Dhar266 people
- Theda Chikhri263 people
- Kukhi258 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darshai?172201
- How far is Darshai from Shimla?140 km by road
- What is the population of Darshai?274 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darshai in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darshai?83.3% (Census 2011)