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Darkoti Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Darkoti is a small village located in Kotkhai Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 30 families residing. The Darkoti village has population of 161 of which 83 are males while 78 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darkoti village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 9.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darkoti village is 940 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Darkoti as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Darkoti village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Darkoti village was 83.45 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Darkoti Male literacy stands at 96.00 % while female literacy rate was 70.00 %.

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

Darkoti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 161 83 78
Child (0-6) 16 8 8
Schedule Caste 66 34 32
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.45 % 96.00 % 70.00 %
Total Workers 61 60 1
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Darkoti village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.99 % of total population in Darkoti village. The village Darkoti currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Darkoti village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.