Kangu
Kangu is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Kangu village. As per 2009 stats, Dewra is the gram panchayat of Kangu village.
Here you can discover what makes Kangu unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Kangu’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 Kangu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kangu is 020206. The village spans a total geographical area of 4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173208. Arki is nearest town to Kangu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kangu 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 Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kangu
Population of Kangu
According to the 2011 Census, Kangu has a total population of about 17, with approximately 10 males and 7 females. The sex ratio is around 700 females per 1,000 males. Information on children aged 0 to 6 years is not available. There are about 17 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 94.12%, with male literacy at about 100.00% and female literacy near 85.71%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kangu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Connectivity of Kangu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kangu. As per the 2011 stats, Kangu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kangu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kangu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kangu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kangu
- Where is Kangu located?
- Kangu village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kangu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kangu is Dewra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kangu?
- The pincode of Kangu is 173208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kangu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kangu is 17, with 10 males and 7 females.
- How many households are there in Kangu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kangu village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kangu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kangu is 94.12%. The male literacy rate is 100.00%, while the female literacy rate is 85.71%.