Gulangra - Jaswan, Kangra
Gulangra is a village situated in the Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sawana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulangra is 010672. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.55 hectares and falls under the 177112 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Gulangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulangra
As per Census 2011, Gulangra village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 54 males and 46 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulangra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 3 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Gulangra
Gulangra 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 Gulangra
Public transport in the Gulangra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gulangra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gulangra is about 80 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 Gulangra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulangra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gulangra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulangra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gulangra
Where is Gulangra located?
Gulangra village is located in Jaswan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulangra is Sawana.
What is the pincode of Gulangra?
The pincode of Gulangra is 177112.
What is the population of Gulangra?
Gulangra has a total population of 100, including 54 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Gulangra?
There are 25 households in Gulangra.
What is the literacy rate in Gulangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulangra is 86.00%. Male literacy is 94.44% and female literacy is 76.09%.