Kangreri - Gangath, Kangra
Kangreri is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Dharmsala. Kangreri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangreri is 008738. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 176402 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Kangreri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kangreri
According to the 2011 Census, Kangreri village had a total population of 89 people, including 44 males and 45 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.93%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 76.19%.
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 | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Kangreri
Kangreri 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 Kangreri
Kangreri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kangreri 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 Kangreri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangreri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kangreri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangreri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kangreri
Where is Kangreri located?
Kangreri village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangreri?
Kangreri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kangreri?
The pincode of Kangreri is 176402.
What is the population of Kangreri?
Kangreri had a total population of 89, including 44 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Kangreri?
Kangreri had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangreri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangreri was 82.93%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 76.19%.