Ansoli - Kangra
Ansoli is a village situated in the Kangra tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ansoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ansoli is 009680. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 176001 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Ansoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kangra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ansoli
According to the 2011 Census, Ansoli village had a total population of 785 people, including 390 males and 395 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.68%, with male literacy at 94.33% and female literacy at 83.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 785 | 390 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 333 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 57 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Ansoli
Ansoli 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 Ansoli
Ansoli 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 Ansoli.
| 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 Ansoli is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ansoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ansoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ansoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ansoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ansoli
Where is Ansoli located?
Ansoli village is located in Kangra Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ansoli?
Ansoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ansoli?
The pincode of Ansoli is 176001.
What is the population of Ansoli?
Ansoli had a total population of 785, including 390 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Ansoli?
Ansoli had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ansoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ansoli was 88.68%. Male literacy was 94.33% and female literacy was 83.05%.