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.

Here you can discover what makes Kangar unique in its vibrant Haroli-Una 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 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.

Google Map of Kangar

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Population of Kangar

According to the 2011 Census, Kangar has a total population of about 2,282, with approximately 1,157 males and 1,125 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 335 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 76.86%, with male literacy at about 83.84% and female literacy near 69.69%. There are around 463 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.

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

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.

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%.