Dhangal
About Dhangal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhangal village is 008445. Dhangal village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Dhangal village. As per 2009 stats, Anoh is the gram panchayat of Dhangal village.
The total geographical area of village is 116.92 hectares. Dhangal has a total population of 255 peoples, out of which male population is 132 while female population is 123. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhangal village is 72.94% out of which 78.79% males and 66.67% females are literate. There are about 51 houses in dhangal village. Pincode of dhangal village locality is 176204.
When it comes to administration, Dhangal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhangal village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to dhangal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhangal
The population details of Dhangal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 28 | 41 |
Connectivity of Dhangal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangal
Where is Dhangal located?
Dhangal village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangal is Anoh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhangal?
The pincode of Dhangal is 176204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangal is 255, with 132 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Dhangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhangal village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangal is 72.94%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.