# Darena Village, Rajgarh, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajgarh, Sirmaur 

# Darena

Darena is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173101**. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 31 households**, the 115th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 172people (2011)
- 31households
- 97.8%literacy
- 173101PIN code

## Darena PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darena is 173101.** Darena falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173101
- Community development blockRajgarh
- Census village code022607

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

## How far is Darena from nearby towns?

- Rajgarh (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)117 km by road
- Rajgarh (nearest town)22 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 Darena?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Darena; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Neri Kotli
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ser Manoun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Darena known for?

The main crops are **maize, maize and ginger**. About 16% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Darena

Of every 100 households in Darena in 2011, 97 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darena · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

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

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**43%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**22%

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

**18%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****97%**

**75%

Television ****81%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Darena?

■ Darena · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.8%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****650**

**926

Working population ****76.7%**

**71.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 95.8% for women. 75% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 107 (81%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 24 (18%)

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 Rajgarh

- Shalamun185 people
- Dhanach Shayaghat180 people
- Dhaya Pitli180 people
- Korab Bagna176 people
- Sainai Kuni Ser165 people
- Shalanji Banjan161 people
- Kaloha Saken156 people
- Galog Shakain153 people

[All 140 villages in Rajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/rajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darena?173101
- How far is Darena from Nahan?117 km by road
- What is the population of Darena?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darena in?Sirmaur district (Rajgarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darena?97.8% (Census 2011)