Kangar

Kangar is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Kangar village. As per 2009 stats, Chambi Snr is the gram panchayat of Kangar village.

Here you can discover what makes Kangar unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Kangar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kangar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kangar is 014320. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174401. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Kangar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kangar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kangar

Population of Kangar

According to the 2011 Census, Kangar has a total population of about 644, with approximately 333 males and 311 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 316 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.76%, with male literacy at about 80.78% and female literacy near 66.24%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kangar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kangar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kangar. As per the 2011 stats, Kangar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kangar

Knowing the nearby villages of Kangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kangar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kangar