Och Gaggal
Och Gaggal is a village located in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Dhira. Dhira is the sub-district headquarter of Och Gaggal village. As per 2009 stats, Gagal is the gram panchayat of Och Gaggal village.
Och Gaggal 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 Och Gaggal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Och Gaggal is 011187. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176101. Palampur is nearest town to Och Gaggal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Och Gaggal
Below is a concise population overview of Och Gaggal 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 | 267 | 124 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 25 | 44 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Och Gaggal village:
- The total population of Och Gaggal village is around 267, including approximately 124 males and 143 females, with a sex ratio of 1153 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Och Gaggal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Och Gaggal village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Och Gaggal village is about 74.16%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 69.23%.
- There are around 62 households in Och Gaggal village.
Connectivity of Och Gaggal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Och Gaggal. As per the 2011 stats, Och Gaggal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Och Gaggal
Knowing the nearby villages of Och Gaggal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Och Gaggal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Och Gaggal
- Where is Och Gaggal located?
- Och Gaggal village is situated in Dhira Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Och Gaggal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Och Gaggal is Gagal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Och Gaggal?
- The pincode of Och Gaggal is 176101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Och Gaggal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Och Gaggal is 267, with 124 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Och Gaggal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Och Gaggal village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Och Gaggal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Och Gaggal is 74.16%. The male literacy rate is 79.84%, while the female literacy rate is 69.23%.