Algan

Block / Tehsil Padhar
District Mandi

About Algan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Algan village is 013216. Algan village is located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Algan village. As per 2009 stats, Bhatheri Drg is the gram panchayat of Algan village.

The total geographical area of village is 291 hectares. Algan has a total population of 220 peoples, out of which male population is 113 while female population is 107. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of algan village is 57.27% out of which 67.26% males and 46.73% females are literate. There are about 38 houses in algan village. Pincode of algan village locality is 175005.

When it comes to administration, Algan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Algan village comes under Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Mandi is nearest town to algan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Algan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 220 113 107
Literate Population 126 76 50
Illiterate Population 94 37 57

Connectivity of Algan

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 Algan

Frequently Asked Questions about Algan

Where is Algan located?

Algan village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Algan?

The Gram Panchayat of Algan is Bhatheri Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Algan?

The pincode of Algan is 175005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Algan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Algan is 220, with 113 males and 107 females.

How many households are there in Algan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Algan village has a total of 38 households.

What is the literacy rate in Algan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Algan is 57.27%. The male literacy rate is 67.26%, while the female literacy rate is 46.73%.