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Darang Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Darang is a medium size village located in Jawalamukhi Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 300 families residing. The Darang village has population of 1378 of which 680 are males while 698 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darang village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 11.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darang village is 1026 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Darang as per census is 1092, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Darang village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Darang village was 81.46 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Darang Male literacy stands at 88.08 % while female literacy rate was 74.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Darang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Darang village.

Darang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 1,378 680 698
Child (0-6) 159 76 83
Schedule Caste 216 105 111
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.46 % 88.08 % 74.96 %
Total Workers 775 402 373
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 425 126 299

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.67 % of total population in Darang village. The village Darang currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Darang village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 45.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.