Jangal Gagwal Thapkour - Gangath, Kangra

Jangal Gagwal Thapkour is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Dharmsala. Gagwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangal Gagwal Thapkour village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour is 008382. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.18 hectares and falls under the 176402 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.

Jangal Gagwal Thapkour village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour

As per Census 2011, Jangal Gagwal Thapkour village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 59 males and 41 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 694 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jangal Gagwal Thapkour are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1005941
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1165
Scheduled Tribes (ST)925339
Literate Population694623
Illiterate Population311318

Nearby Villages of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour

Jangal Gagwal Thapkour 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 Jangal Gagwal Thapkour

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jangal Gagwal Thapkour. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jangal Gagwal Thapkour is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jangal Gagwal Thapkour

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangal Gagwal Thapkour village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Jangal Gagwal Thapkour

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangal Gagwal Thapkour village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jangal Gagwal Thapkour

Where is Jangal Gagwal Thapkour located?

Jangal Gagwal Thapkour village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour?

The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour is Gagwal.

What is the pincode of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour?

The pincode of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour is 176402.

What is the population of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour?

Jangal Gagwal Thapkour has a total population of 100, including 59 males and 41 females.

How many households are there in Jangal Gagwal Thapkour?

There are 19 households in Jangal Gagwal Thapkour.

What is the literacy rate in Jangal Gagwal Thapkour?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal Gagwal Thapkour is 69.00%. Male literacy is 77.97% and female literacy is 56.10%.