Mongal

Mongal is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 87km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Mongal village. As per 2009 stats, Mungal is the gram panchayat of Mongal village.

Here you can discover what makes Mongal unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Mongal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Mongal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mongal is 011448. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176099. Palampur is nearest town to Mongal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Mongal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mongal

Population of Mongal

According to the 2011 Census, Mongal has a total population of about 266, with approximately 120 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 1216 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.20%, with male literacy at about 85.83% and female literacy near 71.92%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mongal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mongal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mongal. As per the 2011 stats, Mongal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Mongal

Knowing the nearby villages of Mongal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mongal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mongal