Mangarh - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Mangarh is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Dharmsala. Thathlehad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangarh is 010396. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.73 hectares and falls under the 177114 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Mangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Mangarh village had a total population of 186 people, including 85 males and 101 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.53%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 82.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 85 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 62 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Mangarh
Mangarh 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 Mangarh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mangarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Mangarh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangarh
Where is Mangarh located?
Mangarh village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangarh is Thathlehad.
What is the pincode of Mangarh?
The pincode of Mangarh is 177114.
What is the population of Mangarh?
Mangarh had a total population of 186, including 85 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Mangarh?
Mangarh had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangarh was 85.53%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 82.02%.