Gangoh
About Gangoh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangoh village is 011910. Gangoh village is located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Gangoh village. As per 2009 stats, Jandpur is the gram panchayat of Gangoh village.
The total geographical area of village is 65.62 hectares. Gangoh has a total population of 862 peoples, out of which male population is 414 while female population is 448. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1082 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangoh village is 78.42% out of which 81.40% males and 75.67% females are literate. There are about 210 houses in gangoh village. Pincode of gangoh village locality is 176125.
When it comes to administration, Gangoh 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, Gangoh village comes under Baijnath Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to gangoh village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gangoh
The population details of Gangoh cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 414 | 448 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 305 | 148 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 337 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 77 | 109 |
Connectivity of Gangoh
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gangoh
Where is Gangoh located?
Gangoh village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangoh is Jandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangoh?
The pincode of Gangoh is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangoh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangoh is 862, with 414 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Gangoh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangoh village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangoh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangoh is 78.42%. The male literacy rate is 81.40%, while the female literacy rate is 75.67%.