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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ramesh Chand
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- LGD code
- 21404
- Pincode
- 173236
- Population
- 368
- Households
- 73
- Literacy rate
- 75.3%
- Sex ratio
- 887 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 258
Census 2011 · in context
How Darwa (421) compares
By population, Darwa (421) ranks #10 of 228 villages in Krishangarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.3%
+3.2% vs mandal average
- Darwa (421)
- 75.3%
- Krishangarh mandal
- 72.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
887
−89 vs mandal average
- Darwa (421)
- 887
- Krishangarh mandal
- 976
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Darwa (421)
- 5.0
- Krishangarh mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Darwa (421) at a glance
Darwa (421) is a village of 368 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Krishangarh tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, the 10th-largest of 228 villages in Krishangarh tehsil. Literacy is 75%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 887 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 173236; the LGD village code is 21404. The sarpanch is Ramesh Chand. The population is estimated at 434 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Darwa →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darwa (421) · this village | 368 | 75% | — |
| Banalag (434) · Krishangarh | 284 | 70% | — |
| Jatrog (433) · Krishangarh | 271 | 54% | — |
| Timli (417) · Krishangarh | 247 | 67% | — |
| Shan (413) · Krishangarh | 245 | 64% | — |
| Dhar Jokhari (430) · Krishangarh | 136 | 62% | — |
| Dhaula (432) · Krishangarh | 116 | 58% | — |
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Notice board · Darwa (421)
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Key facts — Darwa (421)
- LGD code
- 21404
- Pincode
- 173236
- Population (Census 2011)
- 368
- Population (projected 2026)
- 434
- Households
- 73
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 887
- Literacy rate
- 75.3%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Ramesh Chand
- Block / Mandal
- Krishangarh
- Nearest police station
- Police Station Nalagarh (30.4 km)
- Nearest PHC
- Dispensary, Baruna (30.0 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bharatgarh (35.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 173236
- Krishangarh (463)Krishangarh mandal1,300 pop
- Chandi (375)Krishangarh mandal511 pop
- Gharsi Brahmna (364)Krishangarh mandal497 pop
- Rampur (380)Krishangarh mandal463 pop
- Patta (252)Krishangarh mandal454 pop
- Goela (354)Krishangarh mandal397 pop
- Sua (330)Krishangarh mandal357 pop
- Chanol (469)Krishangarh mandal318 pop
- Banalag (434)Krishangarh mandal284 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Darwa (421)
Other villages in Krishangarh mandal
View all 60+ →- Krishangarh (463)
- Arla (466)
- Bhaguri (504)
- Chandi (375)
- Gharsi Brahmna (364)
- Rampur (380)
- Patta (252)
- Jadla (446)
- Goela (354)
- Sheel (480)
- Sua (330)
- Khaltu (465)
- Badhalag (401)
- Chanol (469)
- Nichla Badoh (485)
- Banalag (434)
- Badhal (350)
- Dhakriana (337)
- Jatrog (433)
- Timli (417)
- Shan (413)
- Bastala (503)
- Thimber (378)
- Uprla Badoh (486)
- Maneshi (399)
- Banti (482)
- Dhandri (488)
- Harath (388)
- Kayal Mehtan (394)
- Salga (247)
- Kotla (505)
- Bandh (499)
- Sherla (325)
- Badhu (345)
- Auda Manjhari (501)
- Bagi (475)
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, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)