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

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Darshal

Darshal is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172022**. The 2011 Census counted **349 people in 68 households**, the 70th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 349people (2011)
- 68households
- 66.6%literacy
- 172022PIN code

## Darshal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darshal is 172022.** Darshal falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172022
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023668

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

## How far is Darshal from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)125 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)16 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 Darshal?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Darshal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Taklech
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Darshal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 16% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Darshal

Of every 100 households in Darshal in 2011, 87 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Darshal · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**40%

Tap water ****93%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**43%

Use banking services ****56%**

**90%

Television ****46%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****32%**

**9%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Darshal?

■ Darshal · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**919

Working population ****27.2%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 57.7% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 48 (51%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Dophda364 people
- Daran363 people
- Labana - Sadana361 people
- Koti360 people
- Julikot348 people
- Majhali347 people
- Masarna Kareri340 people
- Kandhar339 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darshal?172022
- How far is Darshal from Shimla?125 km by road
- What is the population of Darshal?349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darshal in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darshal?66.6% (Census 2011)