Sangla
Sangla is a village located in Sangla tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Sangla. Sangla is the sub-district headquarter of Sangla village. As per 2009 stats, Sangla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sangla unique in its vibrant Sangla-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Sangla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sangla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sangla is 027314. The village spans a total geographical area of 309 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172106. Rampur is nearest town to Sangla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sangla
Population of Sangla
According to the 2011 Census, Sangla has a total population of about 2,244, with approximately 1,119 males and 1,125 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 539 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,393. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.03%, with male literacy at about 78.82% and female literacy near 63.29%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sangla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,244 | 1,119 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 268 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,393 | 634 | 759 |
| Literate Population | 1,594 | 882 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 237 | 413 |
Connectivity of Sangla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangla. As per the 2011 stats, Sangla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sangla
Knowing the nearby villages of Sangla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sangla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sangla
- Where is Sangla located?
- Sangla village is situated in Sangla Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sangla?
- Sangla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sangla?
- The pincode of Sangla is 172106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sangla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sangla is 2,244, with 1,119 males and 1,125 females.
- How many households are there in Sangla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sangla village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sangla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sangla is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 78.82%, while the female literacy rate is 63.29%.