# Ghangot Kalan Village, Barsar, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Barsar, Hamirpur 

# Ghangot Kalan

Ghangot Kalan is a village in Barsar sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174309**. The 2011 Census counted **754 people in 168 households**, the 4th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 754people (2011)
- 168households
- 90.8%literacy
- 174309PIN code

## Ghangot Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghangot Kalan is 174309.** Ghangot Kalan falls in Barsar sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174309
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017461

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

## How far is Ghangot Kalan from nearby towns?

- Barsar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Talai (nearest town)11 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 Ghangot Kalan?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Ghangot Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Diyot
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Ghangot Kalan known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 17% of the 269 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Ghangot Kalan

Of every 100 households in Ghangot Kalan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ghangot Kalan · ■ Barsar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**12%

Tap water ****97%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**61%

Use banking services ****40%**

**91%

Television ****70%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****16%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Ghangot Kalan?

■ Ghangot Kalan · ■ Barsar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**1088

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**874

Working population ****86.5%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 85.3% for women. 82% of men and 91% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 441 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (7%) · **■** Marginal 157 (24%)

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 Barsar

- Barsar3,390 people
- Pahlu930 people
- Nanawan869 people
- Dain728 people
- Karer695 people
- Kanoh669 people
- Khajian638 people

[All 249 villages in Barsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/barsar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghangot Kalan?174309
- How far is Ghangot Kalan from Hamirpur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Ghangot Kalan?754 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghangot Kalan in?Hamirpur district (Barsar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghangot Kalan?90.8% (Census 2011)
