# Kangowali Village, Naina Devi, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Naina Devi, Bilaspur 

# Kangowali

Kangowali is a village in Naina Devi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174002**. The 2011 Census counted **261 people in 54 households**, the 62nd largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 261people (2011)
- 54households
- 70.7%literacy
- 174002PIN code

## Kangowali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kangowali is 174002.** Kangowali falls in Naina Devi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174002
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019520

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kangowali from nearby towns?

- Swarghat (sub-district HQ)94 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)94 km by road
- Nangal (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kangowali?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kangowali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Khori Bacherga
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Roba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anadpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anadpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kangowali known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 18% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kangowali

Of every 100 households in Kangowali in 2011, 98 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kangowali · ■ Naina Devi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**67%

Tap water ****67%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****64%**

**80%

Television ****65%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kangowali?

■ Kangowali · ■ Naina Devi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**892

Working population ****67.0%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 56.9% for women. 66% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 157 (90%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Naina Devi

- Jangal Mehduda Ghateyal Sarni272 people
- Nal270 people
- Panga270 people
- Sinma Sadha269 people
- Khurani259 people
- Badharan256 people
- Maleta251 people
- Tarsu239 people

[All 169 villages in Naina Devi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/naina-devi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kangowali?174002
- How far is Kangowali from Bilaspur?94 km by road
- What is the population of Kangowali?261 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kangowali in?Bilaspur district (Naina Devi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kangowali?70.7% (Census 2011)