Pangna - Pangna, Mandi
Pangna is a village situated in the Pangna tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 92 km from Mandi. Pangna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangna is 015934. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.8 hectares and falls under the 175046 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Pangna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pangna
According to the 2011 Census, Pangna village had a total population of 1,154 people, including 571 males and 583 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.70%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 77.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 533.
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 | 1,154 | 571 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 265 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 466 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 105 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Pangna
Pangna 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 Pangna
Public transport in the Pangna 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 Pangna is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pangna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pangna
Where is Pangna located?
Pangna village is located in Pangna Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pangna?
Pangna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pangna?
The pincode of Pangna is 175046.
What is the population of Pangna?
Pangna had a total population of 1,154, including 571 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Pangna?
Pangna had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangna was 83.70%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 77.67%.