Mast Garh
Mast Garh is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 59km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Mast Garh village. As per 2009 stats, Khoti Banda is the gram panchayat of Mast Garh village.
Mast Garh has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mast Garh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mast Garh is 009057. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176205. Nurpur is nearest town to Mast Garh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mast Garh 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 Jawali 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 Mast Garh
Population of Mast Garh
Below is a concise population overview of Mast Garh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 136 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mast Garh village:
- The total population of Mast Garh village is around 267, including approximately 136 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Mast Garh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mast Garh village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 50 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mast Garh village is about 74.91%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 67.94%.
- There are around 60 households in Mast Garh village.
Connectivity of Mast Garh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mast Garh. As per the 2011 stats, Mast Garh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Mast Garh
Knowing the nearby villages of Mast Garh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mast Garh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mast Garh
- Where is Mast Garh located?
- Mast Garh village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mast Garh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mast Garh is Khoti Banda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mast Garh?
- The pincode of Mast Garh is 176205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mast Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mast Garh is 267, with 136 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Mast Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mast Garh village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mast Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mast Garh is 74.91%. The male literacy rate is 81.62%, while the female literacy rate is 67.94%.