Kangri - Bharari, Bilaspur
Kangri is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangri is 019125. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.17 hectares and falls under the 174028 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Kangri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kangri
As per Census 2011, Kangri village has a total population of 99 people, consisting of 43 males and 56 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,302 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kangri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Kangri
Kangri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kangri
Kangri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kangri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Kangri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kangri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kangri
Where is Kangri located?
Kangri village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kangri is Kot.
What is the pincode of Kangri?
The pincode of Kangri is 174028.
What is the population of Kangri?
Kangri has a total population of 99, including 43 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Kangri?
There are 25 households in Kangri.
What is the literacy rate in Kangri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangri is 78.79%. Male literacy is 83.72% and female literacy is 75.00%.