# Gangoh Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Gangoh

Gangoh is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176125**. The 2011 Census counted **862 people in 210 households**, the 23rd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 862people (2011)
- 210households
- 85.5%literacy
- 176125PIN code

## Gangoh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangoh is 176125.** Gangoh falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176125
- Community development blockPanchrukhi
- Census village code011910

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

## How far is Gangoh from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)46 km by road
- Palampur (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 Gangoh?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gangoh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baijnath
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paprola
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Gangoh known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 61% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Gangoh

Of every 100 households in Gangoh in 2011, 99 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Gangoh · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**15%

Tap water ****98%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**50%

Use banking services ****90%**

**94%

Television ****85%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Gangoh?

■ Gangoh · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**904

Working population ****15.3%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 81.1% for women. 24% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (45%) · **■** Marginal 71 (54%)

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 Baijnath

- Majheran Khas1,016 people
- Khatrehr958 people
- Ustehr909 people
- Langhu892 people
- Paprola Khas860 people
- Nauhra847 people
- Kudal Buhli835 people
- Nagan835 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangoh?176125
- How far is Gangoh from Dharmsala?46 km by road
- What is the population of Gangoh?862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangoh in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangoh?85.5% (Census 2011)
