Mamun Gurchhal - Sadwan, Kangra
Mamun Gurchhal is a village situated in the Sadwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 88 km from Dharmsala. Mamuh Gurchal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamun Gurchhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamun Gurchhal is 008282. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.81 hectares and falls under the 176202 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Mamun Gurchhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mamun Gurchhal
According to the 2011 Census, Mamun Gurchhal village had a total population of 981 people, including 474 males and 507 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.08%, with male literacy at 91.59% and female literacy at 81.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 981 | 474 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 381 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 93 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Mamun Gurchhal
Mamun Gurchhal 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 Mamun Gurchhal
Mamun Gurchhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Mamun Gurchhal is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mamun Gurchhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamun Gurchhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mamun Gurchhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamun Gurchhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mamun Gurchhal
Where is Mamun Gurchhal located?
Mamun Gurchhal village is located in Sadwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamun Gurchhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mamun Gurchhal is Mamuh Gurchal.
What is the pincode of Mamun Gurchhal?
The pincode of Mamun Gurchhal is 176202.
What is the population of Mamun Gurchhal?
Mamun Gurchhal had a total population of 981, including 474 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Mamun Gurchhal?
Mamun Gurchhal had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mamun Gurchhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamun Gurchhal was 86.08%. Male literacy was 91.59% and female literacy was 81.02%.