Kang

Kang is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kang village is also a gram panchayat.

Kang has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Kang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kang is 030791. The village spans a total geographical area of 98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Kang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 312 161 151
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 11 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 114 56 58
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 255 137 118
Illiterate Population 57 24 33

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

  • The total population of Kang village is around 312, including approximately 161 males and 151 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Kang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kang village has 114 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kang village is about 81.73%, with male literacy at 85.09% and female literacy at 78.15%.
  • There are around 66 households in Kang village.

Connectivity of Kang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kang. As per the 2011 stats, Kang 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kang

Knowing the nearby villages of Kang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kang.

Gorsian Chack Suleman Chak Bamun Basoya Chanalta Shahpur Rawan Jia Natha Mannowal Alampur Khokhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Kang

Where is Kang located?
Kang village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kang?
Kang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kang?
The pincode of Kang is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kang is 312, with 161 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Kang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kang village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kang is 81.73%. The male literacy rate is 85.09%, while the female literacy rate is 78.15%.