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Darshal Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Darshal is a medium size village located in Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 68 families residing. The Darshal village has population of 349 of which 180 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darshal village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darshal village is 939 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Darshal as per census is 1111, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Darshal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Darshal village was 66.56 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Darshal Male literacy stands at 74.69 % while female literacy rate was 57.72 %.

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

Darshal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 349 180 169
Child (0-6) 38 18 20
Schedule Caste 119 66 53
Schedule Tribe 58 31 27
Literacy 66.56 % 74.69 % 57.72 %
Total Workers 95 87 8
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Darshal village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.62 % of total population in Darshal village.

Work Profile

In Darshal village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 98.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.