Ronah - Gangath, Kangra
Ronah is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from Dharmsala. Rappar Ghangath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ronah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ronah is 008477. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.36 hectares and falls under the 176202 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Ronah 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 Ronah
According to the 2011 Census, Ronah village had a total population of 137 people, including 71 males and 66 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.51%, with male literacy at 93.85% and female literacy at 78.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 10 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Ronah
Ronah 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 Ronah
Ronah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ronah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ronah is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ronah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ronah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ronah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ronah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ronah
Where is Ronah located?
Ronah village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ronah?
The Gram Panchayat of Ronah is Rappar Ghangath.
What is the pincode of Ronah?
The pincode of Ronah is 176202.
What is the population of Ronah?
Ronah had a total population of 137, including 71 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Ronah?
Ronah had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ronah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ronah was 86.51%. Male literacy was 93.85% and female literacy was 78.69%.