Sughar
Sughar is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Sughar village. As per 2009 stats, Aima is the gram panchayat of Sughar village.
Sughar 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 Sughar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sughar is 011843. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176061. Palampur is nearest town to Sughar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sughar
Population of Sughar
Below is a concise population overview of Sughar 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 | 1,391 | 696 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 590 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 106 | 138 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sughar village:
- The total population of Sughar village is around 1,391, including approximately 696 males and 695 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Sughar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sughar village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 154 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sughar village is about 82.46%, with male literacy at 84.77% and female literacy at 80.14%.
- There are around 361 households in Sughar village.
Connectivity of Sughar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sughar. As per the 2011 stats, Sughar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sughar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sughar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sughar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sughar
- Where is Sughar located?
- Sughar village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sughar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sughar is Aima (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sughar?
- The pincode of Sughar is 176061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sughar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sughar is 1,391, with 696 males and 695 females.
- How many households are there in Sughar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sughar village has a total of 361 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sughar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sughar is 82.46%. The male literacy rate is 84.77%, while the female literacy rate is 80.14%.