# Ghangal Village, Sundarnagar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sundarnagar, Mandi 

# Ghangal

Ghangal is a village in Sundarnagar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,432 people in 321 households**, the 12th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 1,432people (2011)
- 321households
- 87.2%literacy
- 174401PIN code

## Ghangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghangal is 174401.** Ghangal falls in Sundarnagar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174401
- Community development blockSundarnagar
- Census village code014325

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

## How far is Ghangal from nearby towns?

- Sundarnagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)24 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)4 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 Ghangal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ghangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sundarnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Ghangal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 82% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Ghangal

Of every 100 households in Ghangal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ghangal · ■ Sundarnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**20%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**75%

Use banking services ****92%**

**87%

Television ****80%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**7%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Ghangal?

■ Ghangal · ■ Sundarnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**926

Working population ****49.0%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 80.4% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 223 (32%) · **■** Marginal 446 (64%)

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 Sundarnagar

- Bharjwanu1,761 people
- Dehar1,738 people
- Kalahod1,738 people
- Sai1,644 people
- D.P.F. Dhawal1,402 people
- Chauk1,398 people
- Alsu1,378 people
- Nichli Bahli1,351 people

[All 180 villages in Sundarnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sundarnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghangal?174401
- How far is Ghangal from Mandi?24 km by road
- What is the population of Ghangal?1,432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghangal in?Mandi district (Sundarnagar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghangal?87.2% (Census 2011)
