Gagan
Gagan is a village located in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Thunag. Thunag is the sub-district headquarter of Gagan village. As per 2009 stats, Baryogi Srj is the gram panchayat of Gagan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gagan unique in its vibrant Thunag-Mandi region. You’ll see Gagan’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 Gagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagan is 015237. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175054. Mandi is nearest town to Gagan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gagan
Population of Gagan
According to the 2011 Census, Gagan has a total population of about 87, with approximately 45 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.07%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 42.86%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 9 | 24 |
Connectivity of Gagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagan. As per the 2011 stats, Gagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagan
- Where is Gagan located?
- Gagan village is situated in Thunag Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagan is Baryogi Srj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gagan?
- The pincode of Gagan is 175054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagan is 87, with 45 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Gagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagan village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagan is 62.07%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.