D.P.F.Karangal - Nihri, Mandi
D.P.F.Karangal is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Saujha serves as the Gram Panchayat for D.P.F.Karangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of D.P.F.Karangal is 015606. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 175009 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
D.P.F.Karangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of D.P.F.Karangal
As per Census 2011, D.P.F.Karangal village has a total population of 148 people, consisting of 73 males and 75 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for D.P.F.Karangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 27 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of D.P.F.Karangal
D.P.F.Karangal 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 D.P.F.Karangal
Public transport in the D.P.F.Karangal 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 Mandi to D.P.F.Karangal is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in D.P.F.Karangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.P.F.Karangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in D.P.F.Karangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.P.F.Karangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about D.P.F.Karangal
Where is D.P.F.Karangal located?
D.P.F.Karangal village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of D.P.F.Karangal?
The Gram Panchayat of D.P.F.Karangal is Saujha.
What is the pincode of D.P.F.Karangal?
The pincode of D.P.F.Karangal is 175009.
What is the population of D.P.F.Karangal?
D.P.F.Karangal has a total population of 148, including 73 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in D.P.F.Karangal?
There are 27 households in D.P.F.Karangal.
What is the literacy rate in D.P.F.Karangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.P.F.Karangal is 60.14%. Male literacy is 63.01% and female literacy is 57.33%.