Wangal
About Wangal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wangal village is 007317. Wangal village is located in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Brangal. Brangal is the sub-district headquarter of Wangal village. As per 2009 stats, Wangal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 152 hectares. Wangal has a total population of 377 peoples, out of which male population is 193 while female population is 184. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wangal village is 65.52% out of which 76.68% males and 53.80% females are literate. There are about 67 houses in wangal village. Pincode of wangal village locality is 176308.
When it comes to administration, Wangal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Wangal village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to wangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Wangal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 193 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 148 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 45 | 85 |
Connectivity of Wangal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wangal
Frequently Asked Questions about Wangal
Where is Wangal located?
Wangal village is situated in Bhalai Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wangal?
Wangal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Wangal?
The pincode of Wangal is 176308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Wangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wangal is 377, with 193 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Wangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wangal village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wangal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wangal is 65.52%. The male literacy rate is 76.68%, while the female literacy rate is 53.80%.