Hanga
Hanga is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Badharwa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Hanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hanga unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Hanga’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 Hanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hanga is 004475. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Bhadarwa is nearest town to Hanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Hanga
Population of Hanga
According to the 2011 Census, Hanga has a total population of about 262, with approximately 121 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 1165 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 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 63.74%, with male literacy at about 73.55% and female literacy near 55.32%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 121 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 32 | 63 |
Connectivity of Hanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hanga. As per the 2011 stats, Hanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Hanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hanga
- Where is Hanga located?
- Hanga village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hanga?
- Hanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hanga?
- The pincode of Hanga is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hanga is 262, with 121 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Hanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hanga village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hanga is 63.74%. The male literacy rate is 73.55%, while the female literacy rate is 55.32%.