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Darota Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Darota is a medium size village located in Dalhousie Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 85 families residing. The Darota village has population of 425 of which 197 are males while 228 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darota village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 9.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darota village is 1157 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Darota as per census is 783, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Darota village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Darota village was 73.96 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Darota Male literacy stands at 90.23 % while female literacy rate was 60.48 %.

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

Darota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 425 197 228
Child (0-6) 41 23 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 424 197 227
Literacy 73.96 % 90.23 % 60.48 %
Total Workers 164 102 62
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 68 13 55

Caste Factor

In Darota village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.76 % of total population in Darota village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Darota village of Chamba.

Work Profile

In Darota village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 58.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.