# Gangla Village, Saluni, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Saluni, Chamba 

# Gangla

Gangla is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176310**. The 2011 Census counted **129 people in 21 households**, the 117th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 129people (2011)
- 21households
- 73.5%literacy
- 176310PIN code

## Gangla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangla is 176310.** Gangla falls in Saluni sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176310
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007239

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

## How far is Gangla from nearby towns?

- Saluni (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)35 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 Gangla?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gangla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhandar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manjir
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lachori
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Gangla known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and barley**. About 39% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gangla

Of every 100 households in Gangla in 2011, 95 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangla · ■ Saluni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****90%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Gangla?

■ Gangla · ■ Saluni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**990

Working population ****66.7%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 61.1% for women. 61% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 33 (38%) · **■** Other work 11 (13%) · **■** Marginal 42 (49%)

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 Saluni

- Bagail165 people
- Shagla153 people
- Halela147 people
- Jalaut145 people
- Shalla127 people
- Langera123 people
- Guthan111 people
- Banni103 people

[All 178 villages in Saluni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/saluni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangla?176310
- How far is Gangla from Chamba?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gangla?129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangla in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangla?73.5% (Census 2011)