Kangar

Kangar is a village located in Haroli tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Haroli. Haroli is the sub-district headquarter of Kangar village. As per 2009 stats, Kangar village is also a gram panchayat.

Kangar has its own place in the vibrant Una region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kangar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kangar is 018838. The village spans a total geographical area of 366 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177209. Una 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 Haroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kangar

Below is a concise population overview of Kangar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,282 1,157 1,125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 241 118 123
Scheduled Castes (SC) 335 163 172
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,754 970 784
Illiterate Population 528 187 341

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kangar village:

  • The total population of Kangar village is around 2,282, including approximately 1,157 males and 1,125 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 241 children aged 0–6 years in Kangar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kangar village has 335 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kangar village is about 76.86%, with male literacy at 83.84% and female literacy at 69.69%.
  • There are around 463 households in Kangar village.

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.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kangar

Where is Kangar located?
Kangar village is situated in Haroli Tehsil, within the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangar?
Kangar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kangar?
The pincode of Kangar is 177209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kangar is 2,282, with 1,157 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Kangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kangar village has a total of 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kangar is 76.86%. The male literacy rate is 83.84%, while the female literacy rate is 69.69%.