Narghota

Narghota is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Narghota village. As per 2009 stats, Kajlot is the gram panchayat of Narghota village.

Here you can discover what makes Narghota unique in its vibrant Dharmsala-Kangra region. You’ll see Narghota’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 Narghota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narghota is 009527. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176215. Dharmsala is nearest town to Narghota village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Narghota 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 Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Narghota

According to the 2011 Census, Narghota has a total population of about 759, with approximately 361 males and 398 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 203. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.24%, with male literacy at about 84.49% and female literacy near 76.38%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Narghota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 759 361 398
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 76 36 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 97 55 42
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 203 91 112
Literate Population 609 305 304
Illiterate Population 150 56 94

Connectivity of Narghota

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Narghota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Narghota

Where is Narghota located?
Narghota village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narghota?
The Gram Panchayat of Narghota is Kajlot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Narghota?
The pincode of Narghota is 176215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Narghota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Narghota is 759, with 361 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Narghota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Narghota village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narghota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narghota is 80.24%. The male literacy rate is 84.49%, while the female literacy rate is 76.38%.