Gangot
Gangot is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Gangot village. As per 2009 stats, Gangot village is also a gram panchayat.
Gangot has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gangot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangot is 010247. The village spans a total geographical area of 15.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177110. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Gangot village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gangot
Population of Gangot
Below is a concise population overview of Gangot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangot village:
- The total population of Gangot village is around 102, including approximately 56 males and 46 females, with a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Gangot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangot village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangot village is about 84.31%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 78.26%.
- There are around 25 households in Gangot village.
Connectivity of Gangot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangot. As per the 2011 stats, Gangot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangot
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangot
- Where is Gangot located?
- Gangot village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangot?
- Gangot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangot?
- The pincode of Gangot is 177110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangot is 102, with 56 males and 46 females.
- How many households are there in Gangot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangot village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangot is 84.31%. The male literacy rate is 89.29%, while the female literacy rate is 78.26%.