Sanghyar - Khundian, Kangra

Sanghyar is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bari Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanghyar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanghyar is 010974. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.23 hectares and falls under the 176055 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.

Sanghyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sanghyar

As per Census 2011, Sanghyar village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 49 males and 69 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,408 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanghyar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1184969
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1138
Scheduled Castes (SC)20614
Literate Population874443
Illiterate Population31526

Nearby Villages of Sanghyar

Sanghyar 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 Sanghyar

Public transport in the Sanghyar is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sanghyar is about 82 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 Sanghyar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanghyar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sanghyar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanghyar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sanghyar

Where is Sanghyar located?

Sanghyar village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sanghyar?

The Gram Panchayat of Sanghyar is Bari Kalan.

What is the pincode of Sanghyar?

The pincode of Sanghyar is 176055.

What is the population of Sanghyar?

Sanghyar has a total population of 118, including 49 males and 69 females.

How many households are there in Sanghyar?

There are 26 households in Sanghyar.

What is the literacy rate in Sanghyar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanghyar is 73.73%. Male literacy is 89.80% and female literacy is 62.32%.