Village · Ronhat, Sirmaur # Darabal Darabal is a village in Ronhat sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173027. The 2011 Census counted 966 people in 134 households, the 13th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%. - 966 people (2011) - 134 households - 72.6% literacy - 173027 PIN code ## Darabal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Darabal is 173027. Darabal falls in Ronhat sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173027 - Community development block Shillai - Census village code 023481 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Darabal from nearby towns? - Ronhat (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 130 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town) 85 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Darabal? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Darabal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shilai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shilai - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Darabal known for? The main crops are maize, wheat and pulses. About 21% of the 337 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Darabal Of every 100 households in Darabal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Darabal · ■ Ronhat rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 90% - Toilet within the home 56% 42% - No toilet (open defecation) 44% 56% - Tap water 99% 85% - Drinking water within premises 11% 24% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 90% - Use banking services 83% 75% - Television 50% 36% - Mobile phone 91% 82% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 0% - Car / jeep / van 4% 2% - None of these assets 4% 14% - Own their home 96% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Darabal? ■ Darabal · ■ Ronhat rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.6% 69.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 809 875 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 903 931 - Working population 74.5% 67.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.8% for men and 61.0% for women. 73% of men and 76% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 225 (31%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 48 (7%) · ■ Marginal 445 (62%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ronhat - Loja Manal 1,132 people - Jarwa Juneli 1,090 people - Jasvi 1,013 people - Dharwa 1,008 people - Bonch 936 people - Kinu Kulah 926 people - Sakhauli 793 people - Koti 652 people All 22 villages in Ronhat ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Darabal? 173027 - How far is Darabal from Nahan? 130 km by road - What is the population of Darabal? 966 (Census 2011) - Which district is Darabal in? Sirmaur district (Ronhat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Darabal? 72.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/ronhat/darabal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.