Tarah Sughalan - Gangath, Kangra
Tarah Sughalan is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from Dharmsala. Dagla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarah Sughalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarah Sughalan is 008416. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.53 hectares and falls under the 176402 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Tarah Sughalan 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 Tarah Sughalan
As per Census 2011, Tarah Sughalan village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 151 males and 133 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 91 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarah Sughalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 151 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 106 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Tarah Sughalan
Tarah Sughalan 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 Tarah Sughalan
Tarah Sughalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tarah Sughalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tarah Sughalan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarah Sughalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarah Sughalan 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 Tarah Sughalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarah Sughalan 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 Tarah Sughalan
Where is Tarah Sughalan located?
Tarah Sughalan village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarah Sughalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarah Sughalan is Dagla.
What is the pincode of Tarah Sughalan?
The pincode of Tarah Sughalan is 176402.
What is the population of Tarah Sughalan?
Tarah Sughalan has a total population of 284, including 151 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Tarah Sughalan?
There are 62 households in Tarah Sughalan.
What is the literacy rate in Tarah Sughalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarah Sughalan is 67.96%. Male literacy is 70.20% and female literacy is 65.41%.