Dharangan
About Dharangan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dharangan village is 013000. Dharangan village is located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Dharangan village. As per 2009 stats, Barot Drg is the gram panchayat of Dharangan village.
The total geographical area of village is 75.94 hectares. Dharangan has a total population of 245 peoples, out of which male population is 126 while female population is 119. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 944 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dharangan village is 55.92% out of which 67.46% males and 43.70% females are literate. There are about 52 houses in dharangan village. Pincode of dharangan village locality is 176122.
When it comes to administration, Dharangan 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, Dharangan village comes under Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to dharangan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dharangan
The population details of Dharangan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 126 | 119 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 137 | 85 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 41 | 67 |
Connectivity of Dharangan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dharangan
Where is Dharangan located?
Dharangan village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharangan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharangan is Barot Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dharangan?
The pincode of Dharangan is 176122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dharangan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharangan is 245, with 126 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Dharangan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharangan village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharangan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharangan is 55.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.46%, while the female literacy rate is 43.70%.