Gangoti - Lad Bharol, Mandi
Gangoti is a village situated in the Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Upridhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangoti is 013476. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.9 hectares and falls under the 175032 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gangoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangoti
According to the 2011 Census, Gangoti village had a total population of 286 people, including 125 males and 161 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,288 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.46%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 69.80%.
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 | 286 | 125 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 30 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 85 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 40 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Gangoti
Gangoti 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 Gangoti
Gangoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gangoti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palampur to Gangoti is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandi to Gangoti is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gangoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangoti
Where is Gangoti located?
Gangoti village is located in Lad Bharol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangoti is Upridhar.
What is the pincode of Gangoti?
The pincode of Gangoti is 175032.
What is the population of Gangoti?
Gangoti had a total population of 286, including 125 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Gangoti?
Gangoti had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangoti was 77.46%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 69.80%.