Praghwal
About Praghwal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Praghwal village is 006690. Praghwal village is located in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 175km away from district headquarter Kilar. Kilar is the sub-district headquarter of Praghwal village. As per 2009 stats, Karyas is the gram panchayat of Praghwal village.
The total geographical area of village is 165.15 hectares. Praghwal has a total population of 471 peoples, out of which male population is 226 while female population is 245. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1084 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of praghwal village is 51.38% out of which 58.85% males and 44.49% females are literate. There are about 87 houses in praghwal village. Pincode of praghwal village locality is 176323.
When it comes to administration, Praghwal 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, Praghwal village comes under Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to praghwal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Praghwal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 226 | 245 |
| Children (0-6) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 208 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 133 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 93 | 136 |
Connectivity of Praghwal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Praghwal
Where is Praghwal located?
Praghwal village is situated in Pangi Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Praghwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Praghwal is Karyas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Praghwal?
The pincode of Praghwal is 176323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Praghwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Praghwal is 471, with 226 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Praghwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Praghwal village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Praghwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Praghwal is 51.38%. The male literacy rate is 58.85%, while the female literacy rate is 44.49%.