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Daran Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Daran is a medium size village located in Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 70 families residing. The Daran village has population of 363 of which 206 are males while 157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Daran village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 9.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Daran village is 762 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Daran as per census is 895, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Daran village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Daran village was 82.26 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Daran Male literacy stands at 85.03 % while female literacy rate was 78.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Daran 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 Daran village.

Daran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 363 206 157
Child (0-6) 36 19 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 82.26 % 85.03 % 78.57 %
Total Workers 235 128 107
Main Worker 221 - -
Marginal Worker 14 9 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.55 % of total population in Daran village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Daran village of Shimla.

Work Profile

In Daran village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 94.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.