Ghangit

Ghangit is a village located in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 178km away from district headquarter Kilar. Kilar is the sub-district headquarter of Ghangit village. As per 2009 stats, Karyas is the gram panchayat of Ghangit village.

Here you can discover what makes Ghangit unique in its vibrant Pangi-Chamba region. You’ll see Ghangit’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Ghangit

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghangit is 006693. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176323. Chamba is nearest town to Ghangit village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 173km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ghangit village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ghangit

Population of Ghangit

According to the 2011 Census, Ghangit has a total population of about 374, with approximately 185 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 371. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.95%, with male literacy at about 84.86% and female literacy near 75.13%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghangit's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghangit

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghangit. As per the 2011 stats, Ghangit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ghangit

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghangit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghangit.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghangit