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Darwin Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Darwin is a medium size village located in Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 184 families residing. The Darwin village has population of 997 of which 449 are males while 548 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darwin village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 17.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darwin village is 1220 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Darwin as per census is 1324, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Darwin village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Darwin village was 68.36 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Darwin Male literacy stands at 80.53 % while female literacy rate was 58.22 %.

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

Darwin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 997 449 548
Child (0-6) 172 74 98
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 488 222 266
Literacy 68.36 % 80.53 % 58.22 %
Total Workers 828 378 450
Main Worker 155 - -
Marginal Worker 673 247 426

Caste Factor

In Darwin village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.10 % of total population in Darwin village.

Work Profile

In Darwin village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 18.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.