Gahang
About Gahang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahang village is 013021. Gahang 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 Gahang village. As per 2009 stats, Latran Drg is the gram panchayat of Gahang village.
The total geographical area of village is 125.58 hectares. Gahang has a total population of 144 peoples, out of which male population is 78 while female population is 66. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 846 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gahang village is 61.81% out of which 73.08% males and 48.48% females are literate. There are about 30 houses in gahang village. Pincode of gahang village locality is 176122.
When it comes to administration, Gahang 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, Gahang village comes under Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to gahang village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gahang
The population details of Gahang 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 | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 89 | 57 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Connectivity of Gahang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gahang
Where is Gahang located?
Gahang village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahang?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahang is Latran Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gahang?
The pincode of Gahang is 176122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahang is 144, with 78 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Gahang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahang village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahang is 61.81%. The male literacy rate is 73.08%, while the female literacy rate is 48.48%.