Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra
# Guga

Guga is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176086. The 2011 Census counted 113 people in 34 households, the 168th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.
- 113 people (2011)
- 34 households
- 96.3% literacy
- 176086 PIN code

## Guga PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Guga is 176086. Guga falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176086
- Community development block Lambagaon
- Census village code 011284

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Guga from nearby towns?
- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Guga?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Lanot
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Lanot
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Shiv Nagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Guga known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 68% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Guga

Of every 100 households in Guga in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 97 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Guga · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 97% 85%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 14%
- Tap water 100% 98%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 97% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 3% 51%
- Use banking services 100% 95%
- Television 94% 83%
- Mobile phone 94% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 6% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 9% 4%
- None of these assets 3% 6%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Guga?

■ Guga · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 96.3% 85.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1173 1186
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2000 878
- Working population 63.7% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 94.7% for women. 62% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 6 (8%) · ■ Marginal 65 (90%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jaisinghpur
- Bakarag 118 people
- Nihara 118 people
- Dhar Darumka Khurd 116 people
- Sandroa 115 people
- Tina Jamaitar 112 people
- Mashwar 110 people
- Ramnagar 110 people
- Jandera 108 people

All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Guga? 176086
- How far is Guga from Dharmsala? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Guga? 113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guga in? Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Guga? 96.3% (Census 2011)

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