# Gagal Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/gagal/ Village · Shahpur, Kangra # Gagal Gagal is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176208**. The 2011 Census counted **230 people in 62 households**, the 105th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 230people (2011) - 62households - 88.3%literacy - 176208PIN code ## Gagal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gagal is 176208.** Gagal falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176208 - Community development blockRait - Census village code009465 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gagal from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)18 km by road - Kangra (nearest town)18 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 Gagal? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gagal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rait - ○Degree college10+ km · Chhatri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Gagal known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 88% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Gagal Of every 100 households in Gagal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Gagal · ■ Shahpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****80%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **51% Tap water ****98%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%** **50% Use banking services ****100%** **94% Television ****90%** **78% Mobile phone ****64%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **6% None of these assets ****8%** **10% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Gagal? ■ Gagal · ■ Shahpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%** **83.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1277** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714** **911 Working population ****30.0%** **40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.3% for men and 84.0% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (38%) · **■** Marginal 41 (59%) 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 Shahpur - Har233 people - Karela232 people - Chori231 people - Drini Khurd231 people - Ranehr Khas229 people - Bharial216 people - Duli213 people - Chakban Chari206 people [All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gagal?176208 - How far is Gagal from Dharmsala?18 km by road - What is the population of Gagal?230 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gagal in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gagal?88.3% (Census 2011)