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September 2026
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NETAR SINGH
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- LGD code
- 15319
- Pincode
- 175124
- Post office
- Pandoh
- Population
- 368
- Households
- 71
- Literacy rate
- 64.4%
- Sex ratio
- 947 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 235
Census 2011 · in context
How Daran (16) compares
By population, Daran (16) ranks #67 of 209 villages in Chachyot mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.4%
−6.6% vs mandal average
- Daran (16)
- 64.4%
- Chachyot mandal
- 71.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
947
−51 vs mandal average
- Daran (16)
- 947
- Chachyot mandal
- 998
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Daran (16)
- 5.2
- Chachyot mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Daran (16) at a glance
Daran (16) is a village of 368 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Chachyot tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, the 67th-largest of 209 villages in Chachyot tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 71% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 175124, served by Pandoh post office; the LGD village code is 15319. The sarpanch is NETAR SINGH. The population is estimated at 434 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kandhi →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daran (16) · this village | 368 | 64% | — |
| Kandhi (9) · Chachyot | 771 | 65% | — |
| D.P.F.Daran (17) · Chachyot | 0 | — | — |
| D.P.F. Kajiyudi (10) · Chachyot | 0 | — | — |
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Notice board · Daran (16)
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Daran (16)
- LGD code
- 15319
- Pincode
- 175124
- Post office
- Pandoh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 368
- Population (projected 2026)
- 434
- Households
- 71
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 947
- Literacy rate
- 64.4%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NETAR SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Chachyot
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)